Book #217 of 2017: Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward The prose in this novel is just as lyrically beautiful as Jesmyn Ward’s earlier Salvage the Bones, but the story is more magical realist than southern gothic, and I feel like it suffers for it. The portrait of a Mississippi family dealing with racism, poverty, …
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