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Josephine Humphreys

    Josephine Humphreys is an American novelist whose works delve deeply into the Southern psyche and the intricacies of human relationships. Her writing is celebrated for its keen insight into the human condition and its quiet yet compelling style. Humphreys often explores themes of identity, family, and the past's influence on the present for her characters. Her novels offer readers engaging and thoughtful explorations of life in the American South.

    Wenn die Masken fallen
    Und als ich erwachte, war alles ganz anders
    Dreams of Sleep
    Rich in Love
    • 17-year-old Lucille Odom goes through a tumultuous summer in Mount Pleasant, S.C., when her mother abandons the family, her father becomes obsessed with finding his wife, and her older sister comes home married and pregnant.

      Rich in Love1992
      3.8
    • Dreams of Sleep

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Alice Reese knows that the cheerful sounds of her family eating breakfast mask a ten--year marriage falling apart. As Alice and her husband, Will, struggle to understand--and perhaps recapture--the feelings that drew them together in the first place, their interior lives are sensitively and convincingly explored.

      Dreams of Sleep1987