Paul, Crystal Smith
Did You Hear About Kitty Karr?: A Novel
- ISBN 13:
- 9781250349026
- author:
- Paul, Crystal Smith
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Henry Holt & Company Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15 x 2.9 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Did You Hear About Kitty Karr? A Novel by Crystal Smith Paul is a multigenerational saga that spans the glamour of old Hollywood and the seductive world of modern-day showbiz. When Kitty Karr Tate dies, she leaves her multimillion-dollar estate to three young, wealthy Black women, prompting questions about identity, legacy, and the power of secrets.
The story begins with Elise St. John, one of the beneficiaries, who must navigate the complexities of Kitty's affairs while dealing with personal scandals and family ties. As Elise digs deeper into Kitty's past, she uncovers a web of unexpected connections, debts owed, and debatable crimes that threaten to expose the all-American fabric of her own life.
This insightful novel is a nuanced look at the inheritances of family, race, and gender, and the choices some women make to break free from them. With its sprawling narrative and thoughtful exploration of power and identity, Did You Hear About Kitty Karr? is a compelling pacey read that will keep you turning the pages until the very end.
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