Baszile is clearly a writer who has done her homework, rendering in meticulous detail the way of life and the landscape of this world: “Mid-July now, Friday, and after the rainy false start, summer asserted its full magnificence with velvety morning air and peachy skies that turned glacier blue by noon, then a brilliant marbled red and purple at dusk. Queen Sugar, the debut novel from Natalie Baszile, is a book deeply steeped in its rich setting - the sugarcane plantations of Louisiana.
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