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Blue Hour

✍ Scribed by Tiffany Clarke Harrison


Book ID
111356342
Year
2023
Tongue
English
Weight
226 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781593767495

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✦ Synopsis


What is motherhood in the midst of uncertainty, buried trauma, and an unraveling America? What it 's always been--a love song.
Our narrator is a gifted photographer, an uncertain wife, an infertile mother, a biracial woman in an unraveling America. As she grapples with a lifetime of ambivalence about motherhood, yet another act of police brutality makes headlines, and this time the victim is Noah, a boy in her photography class. Unmoored by the grief of a recent devastating miscarriage and Noah's fight for his life, she worries she can no longer chase the hope of having a child, no longer wants to bring a Black body into the world. Yet her husband Asher--contributing white, Jewish genes alongside her Black-Japanese ones for any potential child--is just as desperate to keep trying. Throwing herself into a new documentary on motherhood, and making secret visits to Noah in the hospital, this when she learns she is, impossibly, pregnant. As the...


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