Memorial Drive by Natasha Trethewey
A Daughter's Memoir
The book is a poignant memoir that delves into the author's personal history, exploring the impact of her mother's murder on her life. Through a blend of personal narrative and historical context, the author examines themes of trauma, loss, and resilience. She reflects on her biracial identity and the complexities of growing up in the racially charged environment of the American South. The memoir is both a tribute to her mother and a powerful meditation on memory and the enduring effects of violence.
The 7964th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2020
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
- Alternate Titles
- None
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