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Susan Straight

Susan Straight Books

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Born in October 1960, Susan Straight is an American writer known for her vivid portrayal of the multicultural society in Southern California. Her works focus on the stories of African Americans and Latinos, exploring their lives and psychological changes in society. Straight's writing style is deeply influenced by her family background and upbringing, often addressing social issues such as race, class, and gender.

A Million Nightingales

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Blacker Than a Thousand Midnights: A Novel

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“I have a million nightingales on the branches of my heart singing freedom.”

Heart Freedom Millions My Heart Singing Branches Nightingales

Book:A Million Nightingales

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“Marriage wrecks any decent relationship.”

Book:Blacker Than a Thousand Midnights: A Novel

Source: Blacker Than a Thousand Midnights: A Novel

“I never took the bus. Never. Walking meant you were eccentric or pious or a loser - riding the bus meant you were insane or masochistic and worse than a loser.”

Walking Insane Loser Bus Riding Eccentric Pious Masochistic

Author:Susan Straight

“The shimmering, lucid tones and silver melancholy of I'll Be Right There give readers a South Korea peopled with citizens fighting for honor and intellectual freedom, and longing for love and solace. Kyung-Sook Shin's characters have unforgettable voices-it's no wonder she has so many fans.”

Giving Character Fighting Voice Wonder Fans Reader Citizens Honor Intellectual Longing South Tone Silver Melancholy Korea Solace Unforgettable South Korea Intellectual Freedom

Author:Susan Straight

About the Author

Born: October 19, 1960
Known for: Writer
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