One Blood

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One Blood

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary Family life fiction Saga fiction (family / generational sagas) Narrative theme: Coming of age Narrative theme: Identity / belonging Fiction companions

Author: Denene Millner

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Language: English

Published by: The Borough Press

Published on: 31st August 2023

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9780008441920


THREE WOMEN. ONE BLOOD.

Behind every strong woman are the women who raised her.

A powerful family saga OBSERVER

Heartbreaking, hopeful, and resilient… a masterpiece TARA M. STRINGFELLOW, author of Memphis

A birth mother

Grace, growing up in segregated Virginia, is only a teenager when her baby is taken from her in the ultimate act of betrayal.

An adoptive mother

Lolo, who takes the baby in, has dreamed of having a family her whole life. She will do whatever it takes to keep her dream intact.

The daughter to both

Pregnant with her first baby, Rae discovers that she is adopted. Now she must face an important reckoning about her two mothers…

One Blood is a powerful story of mothers and daughters, secrets and history: a hymn to Black womanhood.

Heartbreaking — KARIN SLAUGHTER

Epic — i PAPER

Deeply moving — PEOPLE magazine

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