书籍详情
格式
精装书
页数
384
语言
英语
已发布
Oct 9, 2018
出版商
Henry Holt and Co.
描述
In a riveting exploration of legacy and courage, Stephen L. Carter unveils the remarkable journey of his grandmother, a Black woman who fearlessly challenged the underworld's mightiest figures. Her story, hidden for far too long, reveals both her role in dismantling a powerful mobster's empire and the societal barriers she faced as an African American woman in a perilous world.
Carter's narrative intertwines personal reflection with historical context, showcasing not only her indomitable spirit but also the systemic struggles prevalent in her time. Through this poignant homage, he sheds light on a figure whose bravery brought about significant change, inspiring readers to reckon with the past while advocating for justice in the present.
Carter's narrative intertwines personal reflection with historical context, showcasing not only her indomitable spirit but also the systemic struggles prevalent in her time. Through this poignant homage, he sheds light on a figure whose bravery brought about significant change, inspiring readers to reckon with the past while advocating for justice in the present.
类型
浪漫
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