Sea, Mothers, Swallow, Tongues sec/YA From the Oklahoma Dust Bowl

From the Oklahoma Dust Bowl to a Mississippi school at the apex of the civil rights movement

Though sometimes dark

formative love affairs

who lives with her husband and stepkids

Sea, Mothers, Swallow, Tongues sec/YA From the Oklahoma Dust BowlBy: Kim de l'Horizon, translated by Jamie Lee Searle A prizewinning, boundary breaking debut exploring family, class, history, and the true idea of the self. A glorious, tender, unsparing exploration of language, family, history, class, self, and the human, Sea, Mothers, Swallow, Tongues begins with the loss of memory. As their grandmother falls into dementia, the narrator begins to ask questionsto fill in the silences and the gaps. Childhood memories