The Perishing

by Natashia Deón

Book Overview

A Black immortal in 1930's Los Angeles must recover the memory of her past in order to discover who she truly is in this extraordinarily affecting novel for readers of N. K. Jemisin and Octavia E. Butler.

Lou, a young Black woman, wakes up in an alley in 1930s Los Angeles with no memory of how she got there or where she's from. Taken in by a caring foster family, Lou dedicates herself to her education while trying to put her mysterious...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1640093028
• ISBN13: 9781640093027
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.1"