A Black choreographer leaves Brooklyn for a Vermont arts residency, weighing ambition, race, marriage, and the personal cost of chasing her dream.
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A Black choreographer leaves Brooklyn for a Vermont arts residency, weighing ambition, race, marriage, and the personal cost of chasing her dream.
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A “lyrical debut” (USA Today) about a Black woman who is finally given a chance to pursue her dream of becoming a renowned choreographer, only to find that it comes at a tremendous personal cost “Lauren Morrow’s smart, incisive and hilarious debut is an ode to the creative process and to people everywhere who feel the pull to take a risk and try something new.”—Minneapolis Star Tribune LONGLISTED FOR THE VCU CABELL FIRST NOVELIST AWARD • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE FALL: People, Oprah Daily, Lo...
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Marital strain, infidelity betrayal, and pregnancy; intimacy not graphic
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Magic & witchcraft
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Political content
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Central themes of race, tokenization, and Black artistry in white institutions
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Marital betrayal; institution’s problematic racial past comes to light
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