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Honestly, one of the greatest books I have ever read, Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi, is nothing less than extraordinary. I could not help but write a review! Homegoing is a historical fiction narrative that follows two families in Ghana and the United States over 300 years. The novel traces several generations from the late 18th…
A Hymn To Life: Shame Has To Change Sides by Gisele Pelicot is a moving memoir of survival, courage, and the triumph of a woman who was raped repeatedly by her husband and other men for years. Pelicot describes her struggle with not only accepting what happened to her, but also the gut-wrenching, emotional ride…