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by Latoya Watkins (Author)
"A brave triumph of a novel that readers won't forget long after finishing it."--The New York Times Book Review
Named a Most Anticipated Book of the Year by Good Morning America * Essence* Esquire * The Root * Bustle * Ebony * PopSugar * Ms. * The Millions
Bear it or perish yourself. Those are the words Helen Jean hears that fateful night in her cousin's outhouse that change the trajectory of her life.
"This novel will serve as a hand extended through the darkness to a great many of its readers."--Star Tribune (Minneapolis)
"Like Walker's The Color Purple and Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye, Perish lures readers past the pain with a spellbinding, buoyant use of language."--Texas Monthly
"Miraculous and moving, light glimmers at the edges of this wise novel."--Esquire
Number of Pages: 336
Dimensions: 0.8 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN
Publication Date: August 01, 2023
