How The One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House Format:Hardcover Jones-Rogers presents a narrative that

Jones-Rogers presents a narrative that forces us to rethink the economics and social conventions of slaveholding America

this novel is both balm and bomb

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Winner of the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature

I’m the friend of the star

How The One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House Format:Hardcover Jones-Rogers presents a narrative that"Searing . . . In affluent Baxter's Beach, the gentry of Barbados maneuver around their servants with velvet gloves and steel nerves, exposing fault lines of resentment, love as ephemeral as a tropical breeze. (O Magazine, Most Anticipated Books of 2021) In Baxters Beach, Barbados, Lalas grandmother Wilma tells the story of the one armed sister. Its a cautionary tale, about what happens to girls who disobey their mothers and go into the Baxters