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Time of the locust : a novel

Title
  1. Time of the locust : a novel / Morowa Yejidé.
Published by
  1. New York, NY : Atria Books, 2014.
Author
  1. Yejide, Morowa

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Description
  1. x, 242 pages; 24 cm
Summary
  1. " . . . A novel about an autistic boy whose drawings represent something much deeper than even the doctors who study can grasp; his father, serving 25 to life for murder; his mother, trying to hold herself together and fix her broken child. It's a supernatural journey of crime and punishment, retribution and redemption that ultimately leads to a father saving his son, a mother connecting with her child, and an American family reclaiming itself"--
Subject
  1. Autistic children > Family relationships > Fiction
  2. Children of prisoners > Fiction
  3. Fathers and sons > Fiction
  4. Murder > Fiction
  5. Retribution > Fiction
  6. Redemption > Fiction
  7. African Americans > Fiction
  8. African American families > Fiction
Genre/Form
  1. Psychological fiction.
  2. American fiction – African American women authors.
Call number
  1. Sc E 14-1388
Author
  1. Yejide, Morowa, author.
Title
  1. Time of the locust : a novel / Morowa Yejidé.
Publisher
  1. New York, NY : Atria Books, 2014.
Edition
  1. First Atria books hardcover edition.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Local note
  1. Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
Local subject
  1. Black author.
LCCN
  1. 2013027440
ISBN
  1. 9781476731353 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  2. 1476731357 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  3. 9781476731360 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  4. 1476731365 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. Sc E 14-1388
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