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Brown Girl in the Ring,New
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In this 'impressive debut' from awardwinning speculative fiction author Nalo Hopkinson, a young woman must solve the tragic mystery surrounding her family and bargain with the gods to save her city and herself. (The Washington Post)The rich and privileged have fled the city, barricaded it behind roadblocks, and left it to crumble. The inner city has had to rediscover old ways farming, barter, herb lore. But now the monied need a harvest of bodies, and so they prey upon the helpless of the streets. With nowhere to turn, a young woman must open herself to ancient truths, eternal powers, and the tragic mystery surrounding her mother and grandmother. She must bargain with gods, and give birth to new legends.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Brown Girl in the Ring'? A: 'Brown Girl in the Ring' explores themes of cultural heritage, identity, and the struggle between old traditions and modern challenges. The story follows a young woman's journey to uncover family mysteries and interact with ancient gods.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Brown Girl in the Ring'? A: The author of 'Brown Girl in the Ring' is Nalo Hopkinson, an award-winning speculative fiction writer known for her imaginative storytelling.
- Q: What is the genre of 'Brown Girl in the Ring'? A: 'Brown Girl in the Ring' falls under the genre of speculative fiction, incorporating elements of fantasy and cultural commentary.
- Q: How many pages does 'Brown Girl in the Ring' have? A: 'Brown Girl in the Ring' has a total of 250 pages, providing a substantial narrative for readers.
- Q: When was 'Brown Girl in the Ring' published? A: 'Brown Girl in the Ring' was published on July 1, 1998.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Brown Girl in the Ring' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Is 'Brown Girl in the Ring' suitable for young adults? A: 'Brown Girl in the Ring' is suitable for young adults and older readers, as it contains complex themes and mature content that may resonate with a more mature audience.
- Q: What is the setting of 'Brown Girl in the Ring'? A: The setting of 'Brown Girl in the Ring' takes place in a near-future, post-apocalyptic city where societal structures have collapsed, and the protagonist must navigate this changed environment.
- Q: Are there any notable reviews for 'Brown Girl in the Ring'? A: Yes, 'Brown Girl in the Ring' has received positive reviews, including praise from The Washington Post for its impressive debut and engaging storytelling.
- Q: What should I expect in terms of writing style in 'Brown Girl in the Ring'? A: Readers can expect a vivid and imaginative writing style from Nalo Hopkinson, characterized by rich descriptions and an engaging narrative voice.