Playing the Cards You're Dealt Literary Fiction The Tulsa Massacre was a

The Tulsa Massacre was a result of racial animosity and mistrust within a culture of political and economic corruption

and the cuisine that marks their living legacy and celebration of taste

I am the teenager who sought solace in the verses of the old hymn for which this book is named

a source of intimacy and hope in a world ruled by vicious masters

She needs a miracle

Playing the Cards You're Dealt Literary Fiction The Tulsa Massacre was aWith a deft hand, Johnson shows us there's no such thing as "too young" when it comes to questioning big ideas like manhood, or even family. Jason Reynolds, New York Times bestselling author of Look Both Ways and Stamped Literary powerhouse and Coretta Scott King Honor and Boston Globe Horn Book Honor winning author of The Parker Inheritance Varian Johnson explores themes of toxic masculinity and family legacy in this heartfelt, hopeful story of one