A Truce That Is Not Peace Lori D'Angelo We are golden

We are golden

an enchanting and thought-provoking debut novel about a Black woman doing whatever it takes to protect all she loves on Alabama soil during the Civil Rights Movement

witnessing violence and loss that forever shape her approach to marriage and motherhood

Looming over them all is the ghostly presence of the pirate Lafitte

their country

A Truce That Is Not Peace Lori D'Angelo We are golden"Essential reading. A companion for turbulent times." Laura van den Berg Internationally bestselling author Miriam Toews' memoir of the will to write a work of disobedient memory, humor, and exquisite craft set against a content hungry, prose stuffed society. Why do you write? the organizer of a literary event in Mexico City asks Miriam Toews. Each attempted answer from Toews all of them unsatisfactory to the organizer surfaces new layers of grief,