An Autobiography of Skin: A Novel Dinah Williams Nikki Grimes

Nikki Grimes

It is at once a powerful look at how experiences are carried inside the body

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An Autobiography of Skin: A Novel Dinah Williams Nikki GrimesA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR This magisterial, intimate look at Black womanhood "follows three women whose various traumas haunt them literally and metaphorically, as it explores what it means to be a Black woman in America today" (The New York Times Book Review, Editor's Choice). A middle aged woman feed slots at a secret back room parlor. A new mother descends into a devastating postpartum depression, wracked with the fear that she is unable