In this radically reimagined vampire myth, the night hides many things. Louisiana, 1850. A young girl escapes slavery and is taken in by two mysterious women. Rumoured to be witches, the pair travel only at night, dress in men's clothing and seem to know others' innermost thoughts. But the girl sees the promise of true freedom in their dark glittering eyes: the promise to 'share the blood' and live forever. They name her Gilda. Over the next two hundred years, Gilda moves through unseen spaces: through antebellum brothels, gold-rush bars, Black women's suffrage groups, hair salons and.
| Autor |
Jewelle Gomez |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
272 |
| Rok vydania |
2024 |
