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The Reformatory: A Novel,New
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A New York Times Notable BookYoure in for a treat. The Reformatory is one of those books you cant put down. Tananarive Due hit it out of the park. Stephen KingA gripping, pageturning novel set in Jim Crow Florida that follows Robert Stephens Jr. as hes sent to a segregated reform school that is a chamber of terrors where he sees the horrors of racism and injustice, for the living, and the dead.Gracetown, FloridaJune 1950Twelveyearold Robbie Stephens, Jr., is sentenced to six months at the Gracetown School for Boys, a reformatory, for kicking the son of the largest landowner in town in defense of his older sister, Gloria. So begins Robbies journey further into the terrors of the Jim Crow South and the very real horror of the school they call The Reformatory.Robbie has a talent for seeing ghosts, or haints. But what was once a comfort to him after the loss of his mother has become a window to the truth of what happens at the reformatory. Boys forced to work to remediate their socalled crimes have gone missing, but the haints Robbie sees hint at worse things. Through his friends Redbone and Blue, Robbie is learning not just the rules but how to survive. Meanwhile, Gloria is rallying every family member and connection in Florida to find a way to get Robbie out before its too late.The Reformatory is a haunting work of historical fiction written as only American Book Awardwinning author Tananarive Due could, by piecing together the life of the relative her family never spoke of and bringing his tragedy and those of so many others at the infamous Dozier School for Boys to the light in this riveting novel.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the genre of 'The Reformatory'? A: 'The Reformatory' is a historical fiction novel that explores themes of racism and injustice set in Jim Crow Florida.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Reformatory'? A: The author of 'The Reformatory' is Tananarive Due, an American Book Award-winning writer.
- Q: When was 'The Reformatory' published? A: 'The Reformatory' was published on October 31, 2023.
- Q: What is the page count of 'The Reformatory'? A: 'The Reformatory' has a total of 576 pages.
- Q: What is the format of 'The Reformatory'? A: 'The Reformatory' is available in hardcover format.
- Q: What age group is 'The Reformatory' suitable for? A: 'The Reformatory' is suitable for older teens and adults due to its mature themes.
- Q: Is 'The Reformatory' part of a series? A: 'The Reformatory' is a standalone novel and not part of a series.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Reformatory'? A: 'The Reformatory' explores themes of racism, injustice, and the haunting legacy of historical trauma.
- Q: What are some accolades 'The Reformatory' has received? A: 'The Reformatory' has won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, is a New York Times Notable Book, and a finalist for the Locus Award, among others.
- Q: Can 'The Reformatory' be read by someone unfamiliar with historical fiction? A: Yes, 'The Reformatory' can be enjoyed by readers who are new to historical fiction, as it provides a compelling narrative and rich context.