Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones
The novel explores the complex dynamics of a secret family, focusing on the lives of two teenage girls, Dana and Chaurisse, who are unknowingly connected through their father, a bigamist. Set in Atlanta during the 1980s, the story delves into themes of identity, loyalty, and the consequences of deception as Dana, the "secret" daughter, grapples with her hidden existence while yearning for acknowledgment. The narrative unfolds through the perspectives of both girls, revealing the emotional turmoil and moral dilemmas faced by each family member as their intertwined lives inevitably collide, leading to profound revelations and a poignant exploration of love and betrayal.
- Published
- 2011
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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