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SING HER NAME : A NOVEL by Rosalyn M Story is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is SING HER NAME : A NOVEL about?
Sing Her Name follows two musically gifted women whose lives overlap across the boundaries of time. This third novel by Rosalyn Story, whose critically acclaimed books treat the central role of Black people in American music, is her best and most rewarding yet. Beautiful and brilliantly talented Celia DeMille is a nineteenth-century concert artist who has garnered fame, sung all over the world, and amassed a fortune. But prejudice bars her from achieving her place in history as one of the world’s greatest singers, and she dies in poverty and obscurity. In 21st-century New Orleans, Eden Malveaux, a thirty-something waitress with a beautiful but untutored voice, is the sole guardian of her 17-year-old brother. Motherless for most of their lives, she has struggled for years to make ends meet as she fights to keep the promise she made to their dying father: to protect her wayward brother and raise him as if he were her own child. After a hurricane displaces them to New York City, Eden seeks safe refuge—not only from the ensuing flood, but also to hide her brother from the law, while she works to divert him from a path of crime, prison, or worse. Months into their New York stay, Eden’s
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Rosalyn M Story
- Publisher
- Agate Publishing, Incorporated
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781572842977
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Humanities
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