Gloryland by Shelton Johnson

Gloryland

Shelton Johnson

256 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction historical reflective sad slow-paced
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Born on Emancipation Day, 1863, to a sharecropping family of black and Indian blood, Elijah Yancy never lived as a slave — but his self-image as a free person is at war with his surroundings: Spartanburg, South Carolina, in the Reconstructed South...

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