![]() As Zora’s curiosity leads a reluctant Carrie deeper into the mystery, the story unfolds through alternating narratives. ![]() Polk’s silence is just one piece of a larger puzzle that stretches back half a century to the tragic story of an enslaved girl named Lucia. When Zora Neale Hurston and her best friend, Carrie Brown, discover that the town mute can speak after all, they think they’ve uncovered a big secret. History is in the lives we lived and the stories we tell each other about those lives.” “History ain’t in a book, especially when it comes to folks like us. A powerful fictionalized account of Zora Neale Hurston’s childhood adventures explores the idea of collective memory and the lingering effects of slavery. ![]()
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