Hans Arnhold Center Library

Time of the locust : a novel /

Yejide, Morowa,

Time of the locust : a novel / Morowa Yejide. - First Atria books hardcover edition. - x, 242 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

" . . . a novel about an autistic boy whose drawings represent something much deeper than even the doctors who study can grasp; his father, serving 25 to life for murder; his mother, trying to hold herself together and fix her broken child. It's a supernatural journey of crime and punishment, retribution and redemption that ultimately leads to a father saving his son, a mother connecting with her child, and an American family reclaiming itself"--

9781476731353 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781476731360 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2013027440


Autistic children--Family relationships--Fiction.
Children of prisoners--Fiction.
Fathers and sons--Fiction.
Murder--Fiction.
Retribution--Fiction.
Redemption--Fiction.


Psychological fiction.

PS3625.E432 / T56 2014

813/.6
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