Ultimately, she provokes us to think about the truths of American history-about who gets to tell them, and the cost of setting the record straight. She introduces us to Black and multiracial characters who are experiencing the universal confusions of lust and love, and getting walloped by grief-all while exploring how history haunts us, personally and collectively. With The Office of Historical Corrections, Evans zooms in on particular moments and relationships in her characters' lives in a way that allows them to speak to larger issues of race, culture, and history. The award-winning author of Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self brings her signature voice and insight to the subjects of race, grief, apology, and American history.ĭanielle Evans is widely acclaimed for her blisteringly smart voice and x-ray insights into complex human relationships.
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