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My Monticello : fiction / Jocelyn Nicole Johnson.

Johnson, Jocelyn Nicole, (author.). Johnson, Jocelyn Nicole. Control negro. (Added Author). Johnson, Jocelyn Nicole. Virginia is not your home. (Added Author). Johnson, Jocelyn Nicole. Something sweet on their tongues. (Added Author). Johnson, Jocelyn Nicole. Buying a house ahead of the apocalypse. (Added Author). Johnson, Jocelyn Nicole. King of Xandria. (Added Author).

Summary:
"An irresistibly accessible yet startlingly bold book of short stories and a novella, inspired by Black lives in America and featuring the gripping eponymous work "My Monticello.""-- Provided by publisher.
Johnson's characters traverse Virginia's landscapes, still stained by some of America's most heinous acts, in pursuit of a place to call home. In each story, she reveals intimate moments within the nation's multitudes, featuring unforgettable characters who struggle beneath burdened inheritances yet manage to persist and love. -- adapted from jacket

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250807151
  • ISBN: 1250807158
  • Physical Description: 210 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2021.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Control negro -- Virginia is not your home -- Something sweet on their tongues -- Buying a house ahead of the apocalypse -- The king of Xandria -- My Monticello.
Subject: Short stories > Fiction.
African Americans > Social conditions > 21st century > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Monticello (Va.) > Fiction.
Virginia > Fiction.
Genre: Short stories.
Novellas.

Available copies

  • 30 of 30 copies available at SPARK Libraries. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 30 total copies.
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Abington Community Library FICTION JOHNSON (Text) 50687011745901 Adult Fiction Available -
Albright Memorial Library FICTION JOHNSON (Text) 50686016101904 Adult Fiction Available -
Ashland Public Library FIC JOH (Text) 3039900035977C Fiction Available -
Dillsburg Area Public Library Adults JOH Fiction (Text) 34001001401999 Adult Area Available -
Ellwood City Area Public Library FIC Johnson (Text) 32102000887980 ECAM Fiction Available -
Exeter Community Library JOH (Text) 33249024805438 Fiction Available -
Highland Community Library F JOH (Text) 35610000981600 HGHM Fiction Available -
Indian Valley Public Library Fiction Johnson (Text) 39427103608766 Fiction Room: Adult Fiction Available -
Juniata County Library F JOH (Text) 39640100622156 JUNM Fiction Available -
Lower Macungie Library FIC JOH (Text) 33400001530214 Adult Fiction Available -


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