30 Aug 2011 Jahr - "Salvage the Bones" published

Beschreibung:

On August 30, 2011, Jesmyn Ward's second book "Salvage the Bones" is published. This novel follows the story of Esch Batiste, a teenager who as just discovered she is pregnant, and her family in the days before during and after Hurricane Katrina. Ward wrote this book in order to shine a light on the stories of Katrina that are often forgotten or disregarded by the public, stories similar to her own.