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Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward
37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'Let us descend, and enter his blind world' —Dante's Inferno Let Us Descend is a reimagining of American slavery, as beautifully rendered as it is heart-wrenching. Searching, harrowing, replete with transcendent love, the novel is a journey from the rice fields of the Carolinas to the slave markets of N ...Show more
Let Us Descend 8 Copy Pack + a free reading copy by Jesmyn Ward
0.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
9781526666727 Let Us Descend 8 Copy Pack + a free reading copy
Men We Reaped: A Memoir by Jesmyn Ward
35.00 NZD
Category: Biographies
'...And then we heard the rain falling, and that was the drops of blood falling; and when we came to get the crops, it was dead men that we reaped.' Harriet Tubman In five years, Jesmyn Ward lost five men in her life, to drugs, accidents, suicide, and the bad luck that can follow people who live in pove ...Show more
Navigate Your Stars by Jesmyn Ward
23.00 NZD
Category: Literature
A revelatory, uplifting, and gorgeously illustrated meditation on dedication, hard work, and the power of perseverance from the beloved, New York Times bestselling, and two-time National Book Award-winning Jesmyn Ward. As an adult, I learned this: persist. Work hard. Face rejection, weather the setback ...Show more
Salvage the Bones (Prize Winner National Book Award 2011) by Jesmyn Ward
25.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A hurricane is building over the Gulf of Mexico, threatening the coastal town of Bois Sauvage, Mississippi, and Esch's father is growing concerned. He's a hard drinker, largely absent, and it isn't often he worries about the family. Esch and her three brothers are stocking up on food, but there isn't mu ...Show more
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
25.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: Very good
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2017ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S BEST BOOKS OF 2017 SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE NEW STATESMAN, THE FINANCIAL TIMES, THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW, TIME AND THE BBC 'A must' Margaret Atwood 'A se ...Show more
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
27.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
WINNER of the NATIONAL BOOK AWARD and A NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A finalist for the Kirkus Prize and Andrew Carnegie Medal, and a New York Times bestseller, this majestic, stirring, and widely praised novel from two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward, the story of a family ...Show more
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race by Jesmyn Ward
27.00 NZD
Category: Literature
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEREdited by two-time National Book Award winner and Women's Prize shortlisted-author Jesmyn Ward, a timely and groundbreaking collection of essays and poems about race in AmericaIn this bestselling collection of essays and poems, Jesmyn Ward gathers a new generation of writers ...Show more
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