description: Filled with unforgettable characters and teeming with warmth, humor and deep affection, this book is an intimate portrait of a close-knit southern black community and a way of life that is poised at an irreversible moment of change. Parker's first novel is an insightful look at an often discounted and misunderstood African-American community--the middle class.
language: English
title: These Same Long Bones
titlecomplete: These Same Long Bones
genres: Historical Fiction, Fiction, African American
ratings_count: 58
places: Durham, North Carolina
publisher: Plume