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My Monticello fiction

My Monticello fiction

Johnson, Jocelyn Nicole, author.
Book On CD 2021

"Tough-minded, vulnerable, and brave, Jocelyn Nicole Johnson's precisely imagined debut explores burdened inheritances and extraordinary pursuits of belonging. Set in the near future, the eponymous novella, 'My Monticello,' tells of a diverse group of Charlottesville neighbors fleeing violent white supremacists. Led by Da'Naisha, a young Black descendant of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, they seek refuge in Jefferson's historic plantation ho...

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ISBN:
9781250820716
Edition:
Unabridged
Description:
7 compact discs (8 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in
4 3/4 in
digital
optical
audio file
CD audio
Notes:
Title from container
Read by Aja Naomi King, LeVar Burton, Ngozi Anyanwu, Tomiwa Edun, January LaVoy, and Landon Woodson
Contents:
Control negro
Virginia is not your home
Something sweet on their tongues
Buying a house ahead of the apocalypse
The king of Xandria
My Monticello
Control Number:
3348556
Other Authors:
Anyanwu, Ngozi, narrator
Burton, LeVar, narrator
Edun, Tomiwa, narrator
King, Aja Naomi, narrator
LaVoy, January, narrator
Woodson, Landon, narrator
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