The Yellow House: A Memoir (2019 National Book Award Winner)

by Sarah M. Broom

Book Overview

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Winner of the 2019 National Book Award in Nonfiction

A brilliant, haunting and unforgettable memoir from a stunning new talent about the inexorable pull of home and family, set in a shotgun house in New Orleans East.

In 1961, Sarah M. Broom's mother Ivory Mae bought a shotgun house in the then-promising neighborhood of New Orleans East and built her world inside of it. It was the height...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802149030
• ISBN13: 9780802149039
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Grove Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.4" x 8.2"