After the sudden death of her husb&, Patricia Greystone is left with nothing, & at twenty-four, she finds herself a penniless
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Touches on the recurring patterns in black history: events symbolic of the slave auction, the Underground Railroad, & more. This novel portrays the grand old game of baseball as the symbol of America
- for whites, a sanctuary where the American dream is reality, for blacks, a nightmarish world filled with pain, chaos & frustration.