The Unicorn Woman

by Gayl Jones

Marking a dramatic new direction for Jones, a riveting tale set in the Post WWII South, narrated by a Black soldier who returns to Jim Crow and searches for a mythical ideal

Set in the early 1950s, this latest novel from Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist Gayl Jones follows the witty but perplexing army veteran Buddy Ray Guy as he embodies the fate of Black soldiers who return, not in glory, but into their Jim Crow communities...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807030031
• ISBN13: 9780807030035
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Beacon Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.