Nowhere Is a Place The Navigators His hopes to stay anonymous

His hopes to stay anonymous while he convinces Sophia to take him back are dashed when in walks a woman from his past--a woman he barely remembers at first

The joy and anger in these poems join to form an empowered and impassioned declaration of self in a chaotic time

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Nik takes it upon himself to protect the woman he's marked-a woman who would as soon bite him as love him

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Nowhere Is a Place The Navigators His hopes to stay anonymous"Nowhere Is a Place is a powerful portrait of family secrets, damage, and healing, probing deep below the surface of an African American family's history to mend present day relationships . . . Ms. McFadden has a beautiful writing style that is simultaneously lyrical and transparent. In parts of the narrative, time seems to stand still as she describes an event in riveting minute to minute detail. Other times she employs a kind of poetic shorthand