Western Lane Black Studies "An elegant meditation on the

"An elegant meditation on the complexities of the American South--and thus of America--by an esteemed daughter of the South and one of the great intellectuals of our time

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Western Lane Black Studies "An elegant meditation on theTitle: Western Lane Author: Chetna Maroo ISBN: 9781250321930 Publisher: Picador Published: 2023 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition Note: New from the publisher Publisher Description: Longlisted for the 2023 Booker Prize A taut, enthralling first novel about grief, sisterhood, and a young athlete's struggle to transcend herself. Eleven year old Gopi has been playing squash since she was old enough to hold a racket. When her mother dies, her