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Struggling at nineteen with financial woes and the haunting presence of her late grandmother, Magnolia's life takes a turn when a mysterious stranger, Cotton, offers her a modeling job at his family's funeral home. As her situation improves, she realizes that Cotton's increasingly bizarre requests come with hidden dangers. This gripping narrative serves as a sharp social commentary on the complexities of being poor, Black, and a woman in the South, delving into themes of exploitation and resilience in the aftermath of the American plantation legacy.
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House of Cotton, Monica Brashears
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- House of Cotton
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Monica Brashears
- Publisher
- Gale, a Cengage Group
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 393
- ISBN13
- 9798885788656
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Thriller, Contemporary Fiction, Horror, Gifts for men, Gothic, Gothic Horror
- Rating
- 3 out of 5
- Description
- Struggling at nineteen with financial woes and the haunting presence of her late grandmother, Magnolia's life takes a turn when a mysterious stranger, Cotton, offers her a modeling job at his family's funeral home. As her situation improves, she realizes that Cotton's increasingly bizarre requests come with hidden dangers. This gripping narrative serves as a sharp social commentary on the complexities of being poor, Black, and a woman in the South, delving into themes of exploitation and resilience in the aftermath of the American plantation legacy.