What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day
Pearl Cleage's novel follows an HIV-positive woman who returns to her small Michigan hometown and slowly rebuilds a life.
Pearl Cleage’s debut novel follows Ava Johnson, a stylish woman who, after learning she is HIV-positive, leaves Atlanta and returns to the small Black community of Idlewild, Michigan. Staying with her sister, Ava reckons with her diagnosis, unexpected love, and the troubles of the people around her. Warm, funny, and frank, the book is about facing mortality and choosing to keep living fully.
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