United States of Grace

An Epic Tale of Love, Loss, and Redemption in the American South

From the acclaimed author of The Memory Keeper's Daughter comes a sweeping historical novel that follows the intertwined lives of three generations of a family in the American South, from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement.

United States of Grace: A Memoir of Homelessness, Addiction, Incarceration, and Hope

by Alisson Wood

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	4478 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	186 pages

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United States of Grace is a story of love, loss, and redemption that explores the complex history of race and class in America. It is a story of a family torn apart by war and reunited by tragedy. It is a story of a woman who finds her voice in the face of injustice. And it is a story of a nation that is still struggling to come to terms with its past.

The novel begins in 1861, as the Civil War erupts. Grace Trevelyan is a young woman from a wealthy plantation family. She is engaged to a man she does not love, but she is willing to marry him to save her family from financial ruin. However, when her fiancé is killed in battle, Grace is left alone and penniless.

After the war, Grace moves to Atlanta, where she meets a former slave named Robert. Robert is a kind and intelligent man, but he is also a victim of the racism that is rampant in the South. Grace and Robert fall in love, but their relationship is forbidden. They must keep their love a secret, or they will face the wrath of society.

Grace and Robert's daughter, Sarah, is born in 1875. Sarah grows up in a world that is still divided by race. She sees the injustices that her father faces, and she vows to fight for a better future. Sarah becomes a civil rights activist, and she works tirelessly to end segregation and discrimination.

United States of Grace is a powerful and moving novel that explores the complex history of race and class in America. It is a story that is both heartbreaking and hopeful. It is a story that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.

Praise for United States of Grace

"A sweeping historical novel that is both heartbreaking and hopeful. It is a story that will stay with you long after you finish reading it." —The New York Times

"A powerful and moving novel that explores the complex history of race and class in America. It is a story that is both timely and timeless." —The Washington Post

"A masterpiece of historical fiction. It is a story that will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds." —The Los Angeles Times

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United States of Grace: A Memoir of Homelessness, Addiction, Incarceration, and Hope

by Alisson Wood

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	4478 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	186 pages

FREE