Fiction

register with me. I believe it was very common at the time.

I am aware of Frederick Douglass and his incredible verbal skills. But I believe Frederick was the exception rather than the norm. Frederick was not only an exceptional black man but an exceptional man.

This isn't to say that someone wouldn't find some parts of Sacred Hunger objectionable. Being white I cannot see books the same way a black American reader might or the way a more racially sensitive white reader might. These things are unpredictable. I will say one thing, I am pretty certain Sacred Hunger would give any reader the sense of being transported back more than a century ago. It feels that authentic.

Here they have 352 reviews of Sacred Hunger. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/239592.Sacred_Hunger?ac=1

Thank you, hippywife.