This Bitter Earth
FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SUGAR
$32.18
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
4 September 2022
Summary
The sequel to Bernice L. McFadden’s incredible classic debut, Sugar.
In This Bitter Earth, Sugar Lacey is on her way out of Bigelow, Arkansas, where she’d come to break with the past. With her worn leopard-print suitcase and her head held high, she walks past the prying eyes of its small-minded, cruel-hearted townsfolk, praying for the strength to keep going. She doesn’t stop until she arrives at her childhood home in Short Junction. Here she learns the truth about h…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781784877323 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1784877328 |
| Author: | Bernice L. McFadden |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 4 September 2022 |
| Weight: | 268g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 20mm |
| Series: | The Sugar Lacey series |
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Critics Review
McFadden’s sensuous prose and folk wisdom conjure a memorable character with complexity and grace
A moving story on loss and learning to heal, which will leave you rooting for Sugar as she uncovers each hardship the townsfolk around her are secretly battling * UK Press Syndication *
About The Author
Bernice L. McFadden
Bernice L. McFadden is the author of ten critically acclaimed novels including Sugar, Loving Donovan, Nowhere Is a Place, The Warmest December, Gathering of Waters (a New York Times Editors’ Choice and one of the 100 Notable Books of 2012), and Glorious, which was featured in O, The Oprah Magazine and was a finalist for the NAACP Image Award. She is a three-time Hurston/Wright Legacy Award finalist, as well as the recipient of three awards from the BCALA. McFadden lives in Brooklyn, New York. First Born Girls is her first memoir.
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