Description:Naomi Gatson has lived her entire life in Shreveport, Louisiana. Her pa and ma had only one wish for her, and her three brothers: to flee the south for the north. It's the spring of 1941, and Ma has died. The Gatsons plan their family escape almost immediately. But the dead who have tried to flee keep popping up around Naomi, complicating the Gatsons' journey. The Sheriff's obsession with Ma and, later, with Naomi, has only made their plan more dangerous. As Pa's health declines, the brothers become the target of the Sheriff's violence. Once the brothers get word that they are being drafted to the Army, the Gatson’s know it is now or never. An intelligent woman of twenty-six years, Naomi is the one who must devise the family's departure. Will the Gatsons evade the sheriff's clutches? Will they arrive safely in the north? This is the tale of their passage towards freedom.From the first lines of The Sea of Dead Souls, Nina Louise illuminates theways the sea can represent trauma or possibility to those who came to America’sshores by choice or by force. Surrounded by ghosts and protected by thegoddess Oshun, the protagonist Naomi is an indelible literary heroine: formidableand admirable in her aspiration to escape the South. This is a magicaland deeply affecting work by an author of expansive imagination and heart.⇸ Shawna Yang Ryan, author of Water GhostsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Sea of Dead Souls. To get started finding The Sea of Dead Souls, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Naomi Gatson has lived her entire life in Shreveport, Louisiana. Her pa and ma had only one wish for her, and her three brothers: to flee the south for the north. It's the spring of 1941, and Ma has died. The Gatsons plan their family escape almost immediately. But the dead who have tried to flee keep popping up around Naomi, complicating the Gatsons' journey. The Sheriff's obsession with Ma and, later, with Naomi, has only made their plan more dangerous. As Pa's health declines, the brothers become the target of the Sheriff's violence. Once the brothers get word that they are being drafted to the Army, the Gatson’s know it is now or never. An intelligent woman of twenty-six years, Naomi is the one who must devise the family's departure. Will the Gatsons evade the sheriff's clutches? Will they arrive safely in the north? This is the tale of their passage towards freedom.From the first lines of The Sea of Dead Souls, Nina Louise illuminates theways the sea can represent trauma or possibility to those who came to America’sshores by choice or by force. Surrounded by ghosts and protected by thegoddess Oshun, the protagonist Naomi is an indelible literary heroine: formidableand admirable in her aspiration to escape the South. This is a magicaland deeply affecting work by an author of expansive imagination and heart.⇸ Shawna Yang Ryan, author of Water GhostsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Sea of Dead Souls. To get started finding The Sea of Dead Souls, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.