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  • Bibliography:
    3 Books
  • First Book:
    August 2017
  • Latest Book:
    September 2022
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Book List in Order: 3 titles



  • Longlisted for the National Book Award A New York Times Notable Book The moving, multi-generational debut novel from the author of On the Rooftop, a Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick “Brilliantly juxtaposing World War II, the '80s and postâ€"Katr...



  • This New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year from the author of the Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick, On the Rooftop, is "a powerful tale of racial tensions across generations" (People) that explores the depths of women’s rela...



  • A stunning novel about a mother whose dream of musical stardom for her three daughters collides with the daughters’ ambitions for their own lives -- set against the backdrop of gentrifying 1950s San Francisco At home they are just sisters, but o...




Award-Winning Books by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton

A Kind of Freedom
2018 Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary Award -- First Novel


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Margaret Wilkerson Sexton has published 3 books.

Margaret Wilkerson Sexton does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, On the Rooftop, was published in September 2022.

The first book by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton, A Kind of Freedom, was published in August 2017.

No. Margaret Wilkerson Sexton does not write books in series.