When It Burned to the Ground

Discover the powerful debut novel, When It Burned to the Ground, by the talented author Yolanda Barnes. Published by Sarabande Books in 2005, this compelling work of fiction explores the profound impact of the 1992 L.A. riots through the lens of African American women's experiences. With 152 pages of evocative storytelling, Barnes presents a thought-provoking narrative that delves into themes of resilience, identity, and community in the wake of turmoil. This visionary literary piece is not only a reflection of a pivotal moment in history but also a celebration of the strength and spirit of women navigating through adversity. Perfect for readers seeking insightful and impactful literature, When It Burned to the Ground is a must-have addition to your collection. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this remarkable story!