Books by Jesmyn Ward

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Men We Reaped

The “Men We Reaped: A Memoir” is a heartfelt memoir book. Jesmyn Ward is the author of this great book. Jesmyn received her MFA from the University of Michigan and has received the MacArthur Genius Grant and the Strauss Living Prize. She is the winner of two National Book Awards for Fiction for Sing, Unburied. She also has written numerous fiction novels and all of them are interesting. In this book, Jesmyn tells she lost five young men in her life. The reason behind these deaths is suicide, accident, and drugs. She decided to write about the experience of living through all the dying. Jesmyn grew up in rural Mississippi and she writes about the pressure this brings on the men, who do not have rights and the women who still stand-in for the family in the society, the men are often absent. She also lost her brother and father and write about them in detail, how they escape from her family life. Furthermore, she shows us how to listen to those who cannot often make demands to be heard. Jesmyn talks about the deaths of her closest people whom she lost in a span of five years. To sum it up, Men We Reaped is a warmly heartfelt memoir book for all the readers.

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Navigate Your Stars

Navigate Your Stars is the meditation, personal transformation, and self-help book that shares the practical strategies to change your life. Jesmyn Ward is the author of this stunning book. She is the bestselling author in the New York Times. Ward also become the two-time National Award winner. This is an illustrated, uplifting, revelatory guide of improving our lives through hard work and meditation. Ward shares her personal story that how she able to change her life after failures. She talked about her speech at Tulane University in 2018 where she elaborates on the importance of hard work, respect for others, and oneself. Ward openly tells how she overcome the challenges of her life and what gives her strength to stay strong in a difficult time. There are stories about her graduation time and how she embarked on the true path of peace, success, and happiness. Ward born and raised in the middle-class black family. Her parents did not have enough resources to fulfill her needs but she never forces them. Ward knows that parents give their best shot to make the lives of their kids brighter. This is an amazing book from the black southern woman who discusses the importance of family relations.

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Salvage the Bones

“Salvage the Bones: A Novel” is a wonderful, mesmerizing and highly entertaining book. Jesmyn Ward is the author of this beautiful novel. The author has great magic of entertaining readers with great storytelling skills. One of those incredibly rare stories that really go there when all hell breaks loose, the stakes getting higher and higher and higher until the reader feels out of control like you’re being drawn along by a narrative-equivalent of a runaway steam engine that’s not only on fire but running out of track. And then, by some miracle, it sticks the landing and you are just shaking your head through the last few pages, in disbelief over what you just read. In short, it is one of those books that isn’t just a sci-fi thriller, but it’s such a realistic thriller that is eerily scary.

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Sing, Unburied, Sing

The “Sing, Unburied, Sing: A Novel ” is a wonderful, mesmerizing and highly entertaining book. Jesmyn Ward is the author of this beautiful novel. The author has great magic of entertaining readers with great storytelling skills. One of those incredibly rare stories that really go there when all hell breaks loose, the stakes getting higher and higher and higher until the reader feels out of control like you’re being drawn along by a narrative-equivalent of a runaway steam engine that’s not only on fire but running out of track. And then, by some miracle, it sticks the landing and you are just shaking your head through the last few pages, in disbelief over what you just read. In short, it is one of those books that isn’t just a sci-fi thriller, but it’s such a realistic thriller that is eerily scary.

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Let Us Descend

“Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward ” is a good book that you can read online or download to read it later. Before starting the reading or downloading, here is the summary of the book that you can read. You may also like Guy’s Girl by Emma Noyes PDF Download Let Us Descend is a reimagining of American slavery, as beautifully rendered as it is heart-wrenching. Searching, harrowing, replete with transcendent love, the novel is a journey from the rice fields of the Carolinas to the slave markets of New Orleans and into the fearsome heart of a Louisiana sugar plantation.