Joe Biden and Donald Trump are the most likely nominees for the 2024 presidential election, but you won't see many new books about either this fall.
“Let Us Descend,” her first novel since the National Book Award-winning “Sing, Unburied, Sing,” is narrated by an enslaved girl who endures in part by dreaming of her ancestors. It's a story shaped by contemporary tragedy — Ward's husband, Brandon Miller, died in 2020 — and by, the author has said, her exploration into how the enslaved could retain their spirit “even through the deepest darkness.”In nonfiction, too, authors explore the lesser told stories of American history.
“Black Writers of the Founding Era: A Library of America Anthology" collects poetry, fiction, memoirs, petitions and other documents from around the time of the American Revolution and forms a “record of human perseverance and endurance” that helps complete “the picture of country's past,”
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