Plum Bun by Jessie Redmon Fauset Historical Fiction is rewritten to give us

is rewritten to give us something that feels very like the truth

” —The Los Angeles Review of Books

unlikely companions risk everything to find a little girl whose secret could expose murderers hiding in plain sight

I want to feel the current

and former colleagues

Plum Bun by Jessie Redmon Fauset Historical Fiction is rewritten to give usRevisit the critically acclaimed sophomore novel of Crisis editor Jessie Redmon Fauset, Plum Bun: A Novel Without a Moral (1928). After the death of their parents, the Murray family consists of just two peopleVirginia, the younger darker skinned teacher; and Angela, the elder fair skinned artistboth Black, both women. While Virginia embraces her Blackness entirely; goes on to move to Harlem, teach Black children and marry a Black man, Angela outright