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From the New York Times bestselling author of An American Marriage.With the opening line of Silver Sparrow, “My father, James Witherspoon, is a bigamist,” author Tayari Jones unveils a breathtaking story about a man’s deception, a family’s complicity, and the two teenage girls caught in the in a middle-class neighborhood in Atlanta in the 1980s, the novel revolves around James Witherspoon’s two families–the public one and the secret one. When the daughters from each family meet and form a friendship, only one of them knows they are sisters. It is a relationship destined to is the third stunning novel from an author deemed “one of the most important writers of her generation” (the Atlanta Journal Constitution). “A love story … Full of perverse wisdom and proud joy … Jones’s skill for wry understatement never wavers.” —O: The Oprah Magazine“Silver Sparrow will break your heart before you even know it. Tayari Jones has written a novel filled with characters I’ll never forget. This is a book I’ll read more than once.” –Judy Blume
Author: Tayari Jones
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Published: 5/8/2012
Pages: 368
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.65 lbs
Size: 8.1″ H x 5.4″ L x 0.8″ W
ISBN: 9781616201425
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