Jesmyn Ward

Men We Reaped
A powerful memoir by Jesmyn Ward exploring the lives and deaths of five young Black men in her life
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cinnamon girledFirst to rec“heartwrenching and exquisite southern gothic Black girlhood coming-of-age story that pays homage to the five young men the author loved and lost too soon”
TDH“Ward's memoir recounts the deaths of five men who were close to her and passed in a five-year span.”
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Jeanine Nault“"There is a great darkness bearing down on our lives, and no one acknowledges it." Thank you to Ward for acknowledging and sharing a grief and a heartbreak that I will never understand.”











