Showing posts with label Passing by Samaria. Show all posts
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Monday, July 13, 2015

Passing by Samaria, by Sharon Ewell Foster



A public library book read in May, 2013

A novel with African American and Christian themes. A young woman in rural Mississippi in the year 1919 is forced to leave her family and community. She goes to stay with an aunt who runs a Christian mission in Chicago. Her faith has been tested and almost unraveled due to actions of racial bigotry and hate. Her life is turned around in Chicago.