But Bangkok does not want for male laborers
takes the burnt offering that remains
propelled by her burning desire to survive
It’s a bold declaration of independence–one that has effects she never could have imagined
They reveal a lifelong freedom fighter whose activism began two decades before her historic stand that sparked the Montgomery bus boycott and continued for 40 years after
Ours Format:Paperback But Bangkok does not wantChosen as a Most Anticipated Book of 2024 by Oprahs Book Club, Elle, Readers Digest, The Rumpus, Kirkus Reviews, The Millions, Lit Hub, and more An inventive ode to self determination and also a surrealistic vision of Black life as forged within the crucible of American history . . . [written in] lush, ornamental prose. The New Yorker Fans of The Underground Railroad, The Water Dancer, and Let Us Descend will devour this lyrical and surreal saga.