Wade in the Water Nkrumah Nyani
Wade in the Water Nkrumah Nyani 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…
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Wade in the Water Nkrumah Nyani
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 of Ella, a black, unloved, precocious eleven-year-old, and Ms. St. James befriends Ella, who is willing to risk everything to keep her new friend in a town that does not want her there. James, a mysterious white woman from Princeton who appears in Ella's community to carry out some research. Soon, Ms. St.
James, at times loving and funny and The relationship between Ella and Ms. St.