Flournoy's knockout debut is one of those books that should, by rights, be described as the Great American Novel.
-- NPR A New York Times Notable Book Named a Best Book of the Year by O, The Oprah Magazine * Entertainment Weekly * NPR * Essence * Men's Journal * Buzzfeed * Bustle * Time Out * Denver Post * Publishers Weekly * Kirkus Reviews * BookPage * Literary Hub * Kobo * The Week A page-turner.
Richly wrought prose and intimate, vivid dialogue.
-- Entertainment Weekly For over fifty years the Turners have lived on Yarrow Street.
Their house has seen thirteen children get grown and gone--and some return; it has seen the arrival of grandchildren, the fall of Detroit's East Side, and the loss of a father.
But when their powerful mother falls ill, the Turners are called home to decide their house's fate and to reckon with how their past haunts--and shapes--their future.
The Turner House is a striking examination of the price we pay for our dreams, and the ways in which our families bring us home.
An epic that feels deeply personal .
Flournoy's finely tuned empathy infuses her characters with a radiant humanity.
-- O, The Oprah Magazine In this assured and memorable novel, Flournoy] provides the feeling of knowing a family from the inside out, as we would wish to know our own.
-- New York Times Book Review.
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