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Moore, Wayétu

Summary: "When Wayétu Moore turns five years old, her father and grandmother throw her a big birthday party at their home in Monrovia, Liberia, but all she can think about is how much she misses her mother, who is working and studying in faraway New York. Before she gets the reunion her father promised her, war breaks out in Liberia. The family is forced to flee their home on foot, walking and hiding...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Graywolf Press 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MOO

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MOORE, WAYETU MOO

Gerald, Casey

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "Casey Gerald comes to our fractured times as a uniquely visionary witness whose life has spanned seemingly unbridgeable divides. His story begins at the end of the world: Dallas, New Year's Eve 1999, when he gathers with the congregation of his grandfather's black evangelical church to see which of them will be carried off. His beautiful, fragile mother disappears frequently and mysteriously;...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GERALD, CASEY GER

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