The story follows Zuri as she grapples changes in her community, her family, and in herself. Inspired by Jane Austen’s classic, Pride stays close to the original’s plot points, while at the same time able to stand on its own as a relevant, engaging, and timely tale.
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Book Review: The Astonishing Color of After
You Might Like This Book If You… Like magical realism. Have struggled with depression or suicidal thoughts. Enjoy coming-of-age books with characters straddling two cultures. Are an artist or a fan of art. The Story (NO SPOILERS!) “My mother is a bird. This isn’t like some William Faulkner stream-of-consciousness metaphorical crap. My mother. Is literally.Continue reading “Book Review: The Astonishing Color of After”