The Adventures of A Black Girl in Search of God
Awards
- Short-listed, Trillium Book Award 2004
Description
From Governor General's Literary Award–winning playwright Djanet Sears comes a beautiful and deeply moving story set in present-day Negro Creek, a two-hundred-year-old black community in Western Ontario. Rainey Baldwin-Jackson, a country doctor, struggles to come to terms with the loss of her daughter, the disintegration of her marriage, and an eccentric elderly father on an astonishing crusade.
Reviews
"A richly rewarding script. "
- Richard Ouzounian, Toronto Star
"Not to be missed. "
- Jon Kaplan, Now Magazine