Wade in the Water

by Nyaneba Nkrumah

Book Overview

Resonant with the emotional urgency of Alice Walker's classic Meridian and the poignant charm of Sue Monk Kidd's The Secret Life of Bees, a gripping debut novel of female power and vulnerability, race, and class that explores the unlikely friendship between a precocious black girl and a mysterious white woman in a small Mississippi town in the early 1980s.Set in 1982, in rural, racially divided Ricksville, Mississippi Wade in the Water tells the story...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0063226618
• ISBN13: 9780063226616
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Amistad Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"