Sing Unburied Sing: A Novel by Jesmyn Ward (Author)
- Publisher: ENGLISH FICTION
- Availability: In Stock
- SKU: 45225
- Number of Pages: 304
Rs.375.00
Rs.499.00
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"Sing, Unburied, Sing: A Novel" by Jesmyn Ward is a poignant and compelling narrative that intertwines the lives of three generations of a Mississippi family as they navigate the complexities of love, loss, and legacy. Set against the backdrop of the rural South, the story follows Jojo, a thirteen-year-old boy who is grappling with the harsh realities of his family dynamics, his mother's drug addiction, and his father’s incarceration. As Jojo embarks on a road trip to Parchman Farm, a notorious state penitentiary, with his mother and toddler sister, he encounters the spirits of the past, including his deceased uncle and a ghostly boy named Richie. These spectral encounters force Jojo to confront the lingering trauma and unresolved histories that haunt his family. Through lyrical prose and a deep exploration of the human condition, Ward crafts a narrative that is both haunting and hopeful, shedding light on themes of racial injustice, familial bonds, and the enduring power of memory.
Key Points:
- Explores generational trauma and family dynamics.
- Set in the rural South with a vivid sense of place.
- Features supernatural elements and ghostly encounters.
- Addresses themes of racial injustice and systemic oppression.
- Written in lyrical and evocative prose.
- Central characters include Jojo, his mother, and ghostly figures.
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Writer ✤ Jesmyn Ward (Author)