DBF 2025: Hannah V. Sawyerr Vintage and the illusions that have

and the illusions that have been sold to us regarding immigration policy

our biracial narrator receives a letter from an attorney: he has just inherited a plot of land from his estranged white grandfather

the preciousness of life

the incredible technology and even the people who travel to space

the nurturing of superstar offspring and of her own special gifts—is the remarkable story she shares with readers here

DBF 2025: Hannah V. Sawyerr Vintage and the illusions that haveFrom the critically acclaimed author of All the Fighting Parts comes an empowering and defiant novel in verse in which a teen poet grapples with an unplanned pregnancy and determines what happens to her body in a world that wants to take the choice away from her. Seventeen year old Truth Bangura wants nothing more than to know a life beyond her hometown. Writing and performing is her only solace in a life overwhelmed by a drifting relationship with