Silver Sparrow

<DIV><B>From the <I>New York Times</I> Bestselling Author of <I>An American Marriage</I></B><BR /><BR /> “A love story . . . Full of perverse wisdom and proud joy . . . Jones’s skill for wry understatement never wavers.”<BR /> —<I><B>O: The Oprah Magazine</B></I><BR /><BR /> “<I>Silver Sparrow</I> will break your heart before you even know it. Tayari Jones has written a novel filled with characters I’ll never forget. This is a book I’ll read more than once.”<BR /> —<B>Judy Blume</B><BR /><BR /> With the opening line of <I>Silver Sparrow</I> "My father James Witherspoon is a bigamist" author Tayari Jones unveils a breathtaking story about a man's deception a family's complicity and the two teenage girls caught in the middle.<BR /><BR />Set in a middle-class neighborhood in Atlanta in the 1980s the novel revolves around James Witherspoon's two families—the public one and the secret one. When the daughters from each family meet and form a friendship only one of them knows they are sisters. It is a relationship destined to explode. This is the third stunning novel from an author deemed "one of the most important writers of her generation" (the <I>Atlanta Journal Constitution</I>).</DIV>