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Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward

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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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Men We Reaped

Men We Reaped
Jeanine Nault

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.”

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“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”

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