"When I was seven I told my father that I wanted to grow up to be invisible." As a young woman of mixed race, Nellie Kincaid is about to encounter the strange, unsettling summer of her fifteenth year. Reeling from the recent separation of h...
"It is a book of such power that it is as if a completely new layer of the American experience has been exposed to our view...not one line is wasted and every single word rings true.”
-- Alice Walker, Pulitzer Prize -- winning author...