Hopkinson, Nalo
Brown Girl in the Ring
- ISBN 13:
- 9780446674331
- author:
- Hopkinson, Nalo
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Grand Central Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 256
- Genre:
- Fantasy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Brown Girl in the Ring is a powerful and immersive tale of mystery, magic, and self-discovery. In a city torn apart by violence and desperation, a young woman must navigate a world of ancient traditions and supernatural forces to uncover the truth about her family's past.
The city, once a thriving hub of culture and community, has been left to crumble as the wealthy flee in fear. But amidst the chaos, a new way of life is emerging - one of farming, barter, and herbalism. Yet, the city's new rulers will stop at nothing to exploit its most vulnerable citizens. With nowhere to turn, the young woman must turn to the gods and confront the dark secrets of her own past.
This gripping debut novel from Nalo Hopkinson is a rich and atmospheric exploration of identity, community, and the power of the human spirit.
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