Description
Discover the poignant and powerful narrative of 'The Dragons, the Giant, the Women' by Wayetu Moore, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and a New York Times Book of the Year. This captivating story, published by Faber Factory in 2022, takes you on an unforgettable journey through the eyes of a young girl in Liberia. When war erupts in her homeland and her family is forced to flee, she faces the challenges of becoming an immigrant in America. This book is not just a memoir; it’s a profound exploration of identity, resilience, and the experience of Black women. As you immerse yourself in this emotionally charged tale, explore themes of family, courage, and the struggle to find home in a foreign land. A must-read for those interested in powerful literary works about immigrant experiences, or narratives that highlight the intersection of race and womanhood. Whether you are searching for compelling historical fiction or authentic memoirs, this book is a treasure that resonates deeply with readers. Order your brand new copy today, and enjoy fast and reliable shipping options to ensure you receive this important and inspiring book quickly. Don't miss your chance to dive into this remarkable story that has garnered accolades and has been recognized in many literary circles for its impactful storytelling.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781911590385
Year: 2022
Publisher: Faber Factory
Description:
FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD
A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR
A TIME MUST-READ BOOK
When Wayetu Moore turns five years old, her father and grandmother throw her a party at home in, Liberia. Yet all she can think about is how much she misses her mother, studying in faraway New York.
Then war breaks out in Liberia. The family is forced to flee on foot, until a remarkable rescue by a rebel soldier.
But even in the relative safety of her adopted home, America, Moore finds herself - as a Black woman and immigrant - in a new kind of danger. Will she forever be that girl still running?
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781911590385
Year: 2022
Publisher: Faber Factory
Description:
FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD
A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR
A TIME MUST-READ BOOK
When Wayetu Moore turns five years old, her father and grandmother throw her a party at home in, Liberia. Yet all she can think about is how much she misses her mother, studying in faraway New York.
Then war breaks out in Liberia. The family is forced to flee on foot, until a remarkable rescue by a rebel soldier.
But even in the relative safety of her adopted home, America, Moore finds herself - as a Black woman and immigrant - in a new kind of danger. Will she forever be that girl still running?