The Hero and the Crown
by Unknown
Buy on AmazonI read it when I was 8, and then again and again throughout my childhood and adolescence. The heroine is a woman who has felt unloved and alien her whole life and yet comes of age, confronts her demons and saves the world in the end.
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"I read it when I was 8, and then again and again throughout my childhood and adolescence. The heroine is a woman who has felt unloved and alien her whole life and yet comes of age, confronts her demons and saves the world in the end."
By the Book: Jesmyn Ward · nytimes.com