Author: | Marjorie Kemper | ISBN: | 9781466881976 |
Publisher: | St. Martin's Press | Publication: | September 23, 2014 |
Imprint: | Thomas Dunne Books | Language: | English |
Author: | Marjorie Kemper |
ISBN: | 9781466881976 |
Publisher: | St. Martin's Press |
Publication: | September 23, 2014 |
Imprint: | Thomas Dunne Books |
Language: | English |
Until That Good Day is a stunning debut novel loosely based on the Marjorie Kemper's family history. Set in Louisiana in the 1930's, the story revolves around John Washington, a successful traveling salesman who "passes" in the white community. John's young daughter Vivien is a lulu of an unreliable narrator with charm to spare. Profoundly moving as well as comical and sweet, this is a haunting story with dynamite characters from a literary-prize-winning author.
Until That Good Day is a stunning debut novel loosely based on the Marjorie Kemper's family history. Set in Louisiana in the 1930's, the story revolves around John Washington, a successful traveling salesman who "passes" in the white community. John's young daughter Vivien is a lulu of an unreliable narrator with charm to spare. Profoundly moving as well as comical and sweet, this is a haunting story with dynamite characters from a literary-prize-winning author.