SWIMMING BETWEEN WORLDS, Elaine Neil Orr
From the critically acclaimed writer of A Different Sun, a Southern coming-of-age novel that sets three very different young people against the tumultuous years of the American civil rights movement… One of Buzzfeed’s “7 coming-of-age tales to pick up this April” (Berkley/April 2018) Tacker Hart left his home in North Carolina as a local high school […]
SWIMMING BETWEEN WORLDS, Elaine Neil Orr
From the critically acclaimed writer of A Different Sun, a Southern coming-of-age novel that sets three very different young people against the tumultuous years of the American civil rights movement… “A perceptive and powerful story told with generosity and grace. The struggle of its deftly-drawn young characters to navigate the monumental changes—cultural and personal—that the […]
Orr
The author of six books, Elaine Neil Orr was born and grew up among the forests and rivers of Southwestern Nigeria. Her explorations of home and exile and spiritual connection are rooted in those rich formative years. She comes to the American South by way of that other South in West Africa. After devoting herself […]