We Are a Haunting: A Novel essays ” comprised of visceral

” comprised of visceral

Nicole puts jubilation on the main stage

for politically engaged people outside the academy” (Alexis Okeowo

The book’s nameless narrator describes growing up in a black community in the South

We Are a Haunting: A Novel essays ” comprised of visceralA poignant debut for readers of Jesmyn Ward and Jamel Brinkley, We Are a Haunting follows three generations of a working class family and their inherited ghosts: a story of hope and transformation. In 1980s Brooklyn, Key is enchanted with her world, glowing with her dreams. A charming and tender doula serving the Black women of her East New York neighborhood, she lives, like her mother, among the departed and learns to speak to and for them. Her