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Review: Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez - The Book Stop

I picked up this book on the recommendation of Modern Mrs. Darcy, and I wasn't disappointed. It's a moving story of a young black nurse in ...

Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez | Goodreads

Inspired by true events that rocked the nation, a profoundly moving novel about a Black nurse in post-segregation Alabama who blows the whistle on a ...

Book Review: Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Take My Hand is a fictional account of a very real event, and highlights the very real people at its centre. It is wonderfully written and ...

Book Review: Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez - Zibby Mag

Take My Hand tells the story of Civil Townsend, an ambitious young nurse working at a family planning clinic in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1973.

27/52 - Take my Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez BROKE me ... - Reddit

I just finished this book in 2 days. Haven't read any book in years. Came looking for someone else to share the pain with.

Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez book review

“Take My Hand,” the latest journey by novelist and professor Dolen Perkins-Valdez into historical fiction, is a jewel of a book but not an easy one to read.

Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez Five Star Review

It's moving and emotional. It was absolutely an “I'm not stopping until it's done” book. A one-day read. The narration is incredible. If you ...

Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez-After The Last Page Review

Overall, I did really enjoy this book. There is SO MUCH to be learned from this story, especially for those that have never been touched by the ...

TAKE MY HAND - Kirkus Reviews

His death inspires his sister to enlist as an Army nurse, and this turn of events is just the beginning of a roller coaster of a plot that's ...

All Book Marks reviews for Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Perkins-Valdez captivates with a scintillating story about Black women's involuntary sterilizations in 1970s Montgomery, Ala.

Book review of Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez - BookPage

Take My Hand tackles a variety of issues related to race, poverty, class and women's rights while presenting a memorable, astute examination of boundaries: ...

Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez - The Lotus Readers

Wow! This novel absolutely blew me away. In fact I loved it so much that my other half kept asking whether I was ok and I couldn't understand ...

Take My Hand – by Dolen Perkins-Valdez – independent book review

TAKE MY HAND is inspired by the tragic but true story of another government financed program that abused a disproportionate number of young Black women.

Take My Hand: A Novel | Washington Independent Review of Books

Take My Hand: A Novel ... A compelling, fictional look at the sordid history of reproductive politics. ... At 67, Civil Townsend is troubled not ...

Review: Eye-opening historical fiction 'Take My Hand' | AP News

Take My Hand” by Dolen Perkins-Valdez (Berkley) Newly graduated from Tuskegee, Civil Townsend takes on her first job as a nurse at the ...

Book Review: Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Book Review: Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez ... The year is 1973 and Civil Townsend, a Black nurse in Montgomery, Alabama has just started a ...

“Take My Hand,” by Dolen Perkins-Valdez Offers Not Absolution but ...

The illuminating new novel from the author of Wench hones in on the horrific forced sterilization of mostly poor recipients of welfare benefits in the 1970s.

Summary and Reviews of Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

A profoundly moving novel about a Black nurse in post-segregation Alabama who blows the whistle on a terrible wrong done to her patients.

a book review by Caitlin HIcks: Take My Hand

“Engaging, suspenseful, courageous, and brimming with a warm heart, Take My Hand will stay with you long after the last page.”.

Review: Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez - Helen's Book Blog

Summary: Inspired by true events that rocked the nation, a searing and compassionate new novel about a Black nurse in post-segregation ...