The inspiration for the acclaimed OWN TV series produced by Oprah
Winfrey and Ava DuVernay, returning for season two on June 20th
"Smart and heartfelt and highly recommended." --Karen Joy Fowler,
author of The Jane Austen Book ClubReaders, booksellers, and
critics alike are embracing Queen Sugar and cheering for its
heroine, Charley Bordelon, an African American woman and single
mother struggling to build a new life amid the complexities of the
contemporary South. When Charley unexpectedly inherits eight
hundred acres of sugarcane land, she and her eleven-year-old
daughter say goodbye to smoggy Los Angeles and head to Louisiana.
She soon learns, however, that cane farming is always going to be a
white man's business. As the sweltering summer unfolds, Charley
struggles to balance the overwhelming challenges of a farm in
decline with the demands of family and the startling desires of her
own heart.
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