MEN WE REAPED: A MEMOIR Black & African American Women's Fiction and it is still the

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MEN WE REAPED: A MEMOIR Black & African American Women's Fiction and it is still theUniversally praised, Jesmyn Ward's Men We Reaped confirmed her ascendancy as a writer of both fiction and nonfiction, her Southern requiem securing its place on bestseller and best books of the year lists, with honors and awards pouring in from around the country. Jesmyn's memoir shines a light on the community she comes from, in the small town of DeLisle, Mississippi, a place of quiet beauty and fierce attachment. Here, in the space of four years,