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A modern-day story of family, loss, and renewal, Halsey Street captures the deeply human need to belong — not only to a place but to one another."...a quiet and introspective book, never flashy and rarely shocking. Instead, Halsey Street pays careful, detailed attention to the ways family ties can splinter and fester and ache ... It’s a detailed portrait that’s almost a love letter." - Constance Grady, VoxPenelope Grand has scrapped her failed career as an artist in Pittsburgh and moved back to Brooklyn to keep an eye on her ailing father. She's accepted that her future won't be what she'd dreamed, but now, as gentrification has completely reshaped her old neighbourhood, even her past is unrecognizable. Old haunts have been razed, and wealthy white strangers have replaced every familiar face in Bed-Stuy. Even her mother, Mirella, has abandoned the family to reclaim her roots in the Dominican Republic. When Penelope moves into the attic apartment of the affluent Harpers, she thinks she's found a semblance of family - and maybe even love. But her world is upended again when she receives a postcard from Mirella asking for reconciliation. As old wounds are reopened, and secrets r

Who reads Halsey Street?

Author

Coster, Naima

Publisher

Little A

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781503941175

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, American Fiction

Rating

3.8 / 5 (5,703 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14