The Tree of Forgetfulness

The Tree of Forgetfulness
Author :
Publisher : LSU Press
Total Pages : 182
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780807149737
ISBN-13 : 080714973X
Rating : 4/5 (73X Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Tree of Forgetfulness by : Pam Durban

Download or read book The Tree of Forgetfulness written by Pam Durban and published by LSU Press. This book was released on 2012-10-12 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author explores southern history and memory in this novel as she describes a largely untold story of a Jim Crow-era triple lynching in Aiken County, South Carolina. Through the interweaving of several characters' voices, she produces a complex narrative in which each section reveals a different facet of the event. She resurrects a troubled past and explores the individual and collective loyalties that led a community to choose silence over justice.


The Tree of Forgetfulness Related Books

The Tree of Forgetfulness
Language: en
Pages: 182
Authors: Pam Durban
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-12 - Publisher: LSU Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The author explores southern history and memory in this novel as she describes a largely untold story of a Jim Crow-era triple lynching in Aiken County, South C
The Forgetting Tree
Language: en
Pages: 165
Authors: Rae Paris
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-12 - Publisher: Wayne State University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A personal narrative of past and present racial violence and resistance to terror in the United States. Rae Paris began writing The Forgetting Tree: A Rememory
Leaving Before the Rains Come
Language: en
Pages: 210
Authors: Alexandra Fuller
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-22 - Publisher: Penguin

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The New York Times Bestseller from the author of Travel Light, Move Fast "One of the gutsiest memoirs I've ever read. And the writing--oh my god the writing."�
A Primer for Forgetting
Language: en
Pages: 384
Authors: Lewis Hyde
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-18 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

“One of our true superstars of nonfiction” (David Foster Wallace), Lewis Hyde offers a playful and inspiring defense of forgetfulness by exploring the heali
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Alexandra Fuller
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-03-11 - Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A worthy heir to Isak Dinesen and Beryl Markham, Alexandra Fuller shares visceral memories of her childhood in Africa, and of her