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Witness : stories /

In these ten stories, each set in the changing landscapes of contemporary New York City, a range of characters, from children to grandmothers to ghosts, live through the responsibility of perceiving and the moral challenge of speaking up or taking action. Though they strive to connect, to remember,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brinkley, Jamel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2023].
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
African Americans > Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > Fiction.
Interpersonal relations > Fiction.
Table of Contents:
  • Blessed deliverance
  • The let-out
  • Comfort
  • Arrows
  • Sahar
  • Bystander
  • The happiest house on Union Street
  • That particular Sunday
  • Bartow Station
  • Witness.