Somewhere Soft to Land: A Novel

Somewhere Soft to Land: A NovelIn this crackling portrayal of friendship in peril, a young womans world is upended when a tragedy in her best friends life tests the boundaries of their sisterhooda sharp and compelling debut novel from a Ghanaian American writer. Dzifa has always felt a bit off. Maybe its the family baggage, or maybe its just how shes wired. Depleted by cycles of burnout, she lives in a perpetual state of bracing: for another lost job, another lost home, another

dead sorcerers are the lifeblood

thoroughly modern and highly rewarding

“Dazzling

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most compelling story of the man who is Michael Jordan

how Black women have been at the center of modern liberation movements despite the erasure and misrecognition of their efforts

while Stallworth himself conducts all subsequent phone conversations

From the Iranian hostage crisis through the Gulf War and the bombing of the World Trade Center

asking “Where did I lose myself

even from her usually-encouraging girlfriend

ISBN: 0811204812

Deja’s got a plan