RECOMMENDATION // THE SALT EATERS
by LAUREN EARLINE LEONARD
EXCERPT // THE SALT EATERS
Bambara, moving from one astral plane to another as she glides from one paragraph to the next, allows us to experience unforgettable exchanges and characters that include Haitian voodoo intermediaries and spirit guides. A native New Yorker, Bambara was a member of the Black Arts Movement and founder of the Southern Collective of African American Writers who believed that “the role of the artist is to make the revolution irresistible.”
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