Queen Sugar by Natalie Baszile

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An intimate story of mother-daughter reinvention, endurance, and hope amid the complexities of the contemporary South

When Charley Bordelon, an African American single mother, unexpectedly inherits 800 aches of sugarcane land, she and her eleven-year-old daughter say goodbye to the smog and sprawl of Los Angeles and head to the tropical expanse of Louisiana she soon learns, however, that cane farming is always going to be a white man's business. As the sweltering summer unfolds, Charlie struggles to balance the overwhelming challenges of a farm in decline with the demands of family and the startling desires of her own heart.