The Devil Three Times (Hardcover)

Rickey Fayne

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Lingua: inglese

Editore: Little, Brown Book Group, London, 2025

0349127212 / 9780349127217

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Hardcover. SHORTLISTED FOR THE CENTER FOR FICTION FIRST NOVEL PRIZE 2025'Compelling . . . I raced through this multi-generational, magical realistic story' DAILY MAIL'A page-turning, rollicking novel . . . From the first page, I was spellbound' NATHAN HARRIS, New York Times bestselling author of THE SWEETNESS OF WATERThe Devil first visits Yetunde aboard a slave ship heading to America. Her home burned to ash, she lies shackled in the belly of the ship with only her dead sister's spirit for company. Worse, she has a caught the eye of a white man. To survive the hell that awaits her, the Devil offers his protection and a piece of his supernatural power. In return, Yetunde makes an incredible sacrifice.Their bargain extends far beyond Yetunde's mortal lifespan. Over the next 175 years, the Devil visits all her descendants in their darkest hour of need. There's Lucille, a conjure woman; Asa, the white-passing son of a slave; Louis and Virgil, a twentieth-century Cain and Abel; Cassandra, a girl who speaks to the dead; James, a father struggling to keep his family together; and many others. The Devil offers each of them his own version of salvation, all the while wondering: can he save himself, too?Steeped in the spiritual traditions and oral history of the Black diaspora, The Devil Three Times is a baptism by fire and water, heralding a new voice in fiction.'[An] exuberant slice of Southern gothic . . . Fayne follows Percival Everett and Andrea Levy in stressing the rich emotional lives of their characters' FINANCIAL TIMES'Fayne's imaginative narrative illustrates how the choices made in each generation ripple through the next' WASHINGTON POST'Ambitious, rollicking, heartbreaking, multi-vocal . . . it demands to be read over and over' MINNEAPOLIS STAR-TRIBUNE An extraordinary debut novel in the tradition of Zora Neale Hurston and Toni Morrison about the generations of a family in Tennessee who are visited by the Devil Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Codice articolo 9780349127217

Titolo
The Devil Three Times (Hardcover)
Autore
Rickey Fayne
Editore
Little, Brown Book Group, London
Anno di pubblicazione
2025
Condizione
new
Rilegatura
Hardcover
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0349127212
ISBN 13
9780349127217

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