Possessing the Secret of Joy
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Book Description
The acclaimed author of The Color Purple presents a provocative story of a young tribal African woman who lives most of her adult life in America. Tashi submits toher people's custom of genital mutilation. Severely traumatized by the experience, she spends the rest of her life battling madness, trying to regain the ability to recognize her own reality.
Book Information
Publisher | Harcourt Children's Books |
Binding | Paperback (44 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | N/A |
ISBN-10 | B000HXZZ64 |
Publication Date | /1992 |
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