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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:

  1. Explores generational trauma and family dynamics.
  2. Set in the rural South with a vivid sense of place.
  3. Features supernatural elements and ghostly encounters.
  4. Addresses themes of racial injustice and systemic oppression.
  5. Written in lyrical and evocative prose.
  6. Central characters include Jojo, his mother, and ghostly figures.

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Writer                            Jesmyn Ward (Author)

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