Jubilee (50th Anniversary Edition) Binding:Paperback Across a turbulent history

Across a turbulent history

her grandmother's age-old adage just might still be true: Black girls must die exhausted

where one woman discovers the healing powers of food

USA Today Bestselling Author of Savor It

they look back on their footsteps in the first official book

Jubilee (50th Anniversary Edition) Binding:Paperback Across a turbulent historyA 50th anniversary edition of Margaret Walker's best selling classic with a foreword by Nikki Giovanni Chronicles the triumph of a free spirit over many kinds of bondage. "New York Times Book Review Jubilee "tells the true story of Vyry, the child of a white plantation owner and his black mistress. Vyry bears witness to the South s antebellum opulence and to its brutality, its wartime ruin, and the promises of Reconstruction. Weaving her own family s