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Summary - Sing Unburied Sing - Based On The Book By Jesmyn Ward
Fastbooks Publishing
Narrator Liam Brady
Publisher: Fastbooks Publishing
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SUMMARY SING, UNBURIED, SING BASED ON THE BOOK BY JESMYN WARD SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: FASTBOOKS PUBLISHING CONTENT Jojo's World Leonie's Struggle The Journey Begins The Weight of the Past A Troubled Stop Reunion and Revelation The High and the Fall Confronting Reality Ghosts and Goodbyes General Analysis ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward, tells the story of a Black family in rural Mississippi grappling with the pain and legacy of their past. The story follows Jojo, a young boy, his drug-addicted mother Leonie, and his little sister Kayla as they embark on a journey to pick up Jojo’s father Michael from prison. Along the way, the family is haunted by the presence of ghosts, both literal and metaphorical, including the ghost of a boy named Richie from his Pop's past. The narrative explores the complex bonds of family, the impact of racism and incarceration, and the weight of history on the present. The novel blends realism with elements of the supernatural, creating a haunting and powerful tale.
Duration: 21 minutes (00:20:52) Publishing date: 2025-01-12; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —
