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Take My Hand

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First published
2022
Pages
328
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This book is a compelling novel by Dolen Perkins-Valdez. Set in Alabama post-segregation, it follows the journey of Civil Townsend, a Black nurse who stumbles upon a shocking injustice inflicted upon her young patients and takes it upon herself to bring it to light. The narrative alternates between 1973 and the present day, underscoring the lasting repercussions of past events. The book, inspired by real-life incidents, won the 2023 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Fiction.

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Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Dolen Perkins-Valdez is an American novelist and essayist, best known for Wench: A Novel (2010) and Balm (2015).

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Book facts

First published
2022
Reading time
About 7 hours
Pages
328
Language
English
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PDF, EPUB, MOBI, Read online