In the canon
Kindred
- Form
- Form Novel
- Year
- Year 1979
- Pages
- Pages 290
A Black woman in 1970s Los Angeles is yanked back in time again and again to a slaveholding Maryland plantation, forced to keep her own white ancestor alive so she herself will ever be born, and she comes home missing an arm.
The trouble began long before June 9, 1976, when I became aware of it, but June 9 is the day I remember.
The blurb, the gist, the why of the day and the work itself are in the app. The first button needs it on this device; the second gets it there.