THE YELLOW HOUSE: A MEMOIR Random House argues Mikki Kendall

argues Mikki Kendall

Family Business Novels edition (August 27

ISBN-13 : 9780689847318

Dana not only experiences the cruelties of slavery on her skin but also grimly learns to accept it as a condition of her own existence in the present

THE YELLOW HOUSE: A MEMOIR Random House argues Mikki KendallIn 1961, Sarah M. Broom's mother Ivory Mae bought a shotgun house in the then promising neighborhood of New Orleans East and built her world inside of it. It was the height of the Space Race and the neighborhood was home to a major NASA plant the postwar optimism seemed assured. Widowed, Ivory Mae remarried Sarah's father Simon Broom; their combined family would eventually number twelve children. But after Simon died, six months after Sarah's birth,