In 1947, twelve-year-old Pattie Mae is sustained by her dreams of escaping Rich Square, North Carolina, and moving to Harlem when her Uncle Buddy is arrest for attempted rape of a white woman and her grandfather is diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor.
- ISBN10 1534451455
- ISBN13 9781534451452
- Publish Date 16 July 2019 (first published 1 January 2004)
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 26 June 2023
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Simon & Schuster
- Edition Reprint
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 224
- Language English