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Two half-sisters, one dark and one white, go on a risky road trip through the Jim Crow South of the 1950s in this spellbinding report of identification and race. Self-educated and dark brown skinned, Cassie works full time in her grandmother's laundry in rural Mississippi. Illiterate and white, Judith falls for "colored music" and dreams of life as a big-city radio superstar. These teenage young ladies are half-sisters. And when they catch breeze of these wayward father's inheritance decreasing in Virginia, they hitch their hopes on a road trip jointly to promise what's rightly theirs. Within an old junk car, with a frying pan, a ham, and some dollars covered in a sneaker, they set off through the Deep South of the 1950s, a bewitchingly beautiful landscaping as well as you bedeviled by racial strife and violence. Suzanne Feldman's Absalom's Daughters combines the friend movie, the coming-of-age story, and a dash of magical realism to enthrall and move us with an unforgettable, illuminating novel.
