Kind of Freedom
Longlisted for the 2017 National Book Award
''Luminous . . . a writer of uncommon nerve and talent'' New York Times
Evelyn is a Creole woman who comes of age in New Orleans at the height of World War II. Her family inhabits the upper echelon of Black society, and when she falls for no-account Renard, she is forced to choose between her life of privilege and the man she loves.
In 1982, Evelyn''s daugh...
Longlisted for the 2017 National Book Award
''Luminous . . . a writer of uncommon nerve and talent'' New York Times
Evelyn is a Creole woman who comes of age in New Orleans at the height of World War II. Her family inhabits the upper echelon of Black society, and when she falls for no-account Renard, she is forced to choose between her life of privilege and the man she loves.
In 1982, Evelyn''s daugh...
