Silver Sparrow fleming With lyrical prose and piercing

With lyrical prose and piercing insight

In an alternate past—or possible future—a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river

Miraculously preserved on clay tablets dating back as much as four thousand years

thirty-eight

Sula and Nel are born in the Bottom

Silver Sparrow fleming With lyrical prose and piercingWith the opening line of Silver Sparrow, "My father, James Witherspoon, is a bigamist," author Tayari Jones unveils a breathtaking story about a man's deception, a family's complicity, and the two teenage girls caught in the middle. Set in a middle class neighborhood in Atlanta in the 1980s, the novel revolves around James Witherspoon's two familiesthe public one and the secret one. When the daughters from each family meet and form a friendship, only