Reading it, I felt it carving out a vastness inside me, pouring itself into me like so many stars, and the more I read the bigger I felt, falling down a rabbit-hole of sky and wanting only to go deeper and farther with every page.Īster lives on a generation ship called Matilda, organized much like an antebellum plantation in space: The black and brown people on the lower decks, tightly policed by vicious guards and overseers, do the hard labor that enables the white people in the upper decks to hoard wealth, heat, and comfort. Rivers Solomon's An Unkindness of Ghosts is the kind of novel I need to describe in terms of what it did to me. Your purchase helps support NPR programming. Close overlay Buy Featured Book Title An Unkindness of Ghosts Author Rivers Solomon
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