Home and Away

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Set against the backdrop of the Negro Baseball Leagues, the narrative follows a great-granddaughter who embarks on a journey to uncover her family's history over eight decades, from Memphis in the 1930s and 1940s to contemporary Chicago. Through her exploration, she seeks to redefine her identity while grappling with the legacy of her ancestor's experiences in a turbulent era. The novel intricately weaves personal and historical themes, highlighting the impact of sports on culture and familial bonds.