Silver sparrow a novel
Set in a middle-class neighborhood in Atlanta in the 1980s, Silver Sparrow revolves around James Witherspoon's two families-the public one and the secret one. When the daughters from each family meet and form a friendship, only one of them knows they are sisters. It is a relationship destined t...
Main Author: | Jones, Tayari. |
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Corporate Authors: | AudioGO (Firm) |
Other Authors: | Williams, Rosalyn Coleman. (Narrator), Simms, Heather Alicia. (Narrator) |
Format: | Audiobooks Audiobook (CD) |
Language: | English |
Published: |
North Kingstown, R.I. :
AudioGO,
p2011.
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Edition: | Unabridged. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
Set in a middle-class neighborhood in Atlanta in the 1980s, Silver Sparrow revolves around James Witherspoon's two families-the public one and the secret one. When the daughters from each family meet and form a friendship, only one of them knows they are sisters. It is a relationship destined to explode when secrets are revealed and illusions shattered. |
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Item Description: |
Compact discs. Subtitle from container. "Sound Library"--Container. In container (17 cm.). |
Physical Description: |
9 sound discs (10 hr., 23 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
ISBN: |
9780792777557 0792777557 9781609981860 1609981863 |
Author Notes: |
Tayari Jones was born on November 30, 1970 in Atlanta Georgia. She attended Spelman College, University of Iowa, and the University of Georgia. She later attended Arizonia State University to earn her MFA. She went on to teach creative writing at the University of Illinois and George Washington University. Her first novel, Leaving Atlanta, was written in 2002 while she was a graduate student at Arizonia State University. It was about the Atlanta Child Murders of 1979-1981.Her other title's include: The Untelling, Silver Sparrow, and An American Marriage. She has been awarded the Hurston/Wright Award for College Writers, the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Debut Fiction, the Lillian Smith Book Award, and the Radcliffe Institute Fellowship. (Bowker Author Biography) |