![]() ![]() Spanning decades, Perish tracks the choices Helen Jean-the matriarch of the Turner family-makes and the ways those choices have rippled across generations, from her children to her grandchildren and beyond. Those are the words Helen Jean hears that fateful night in her cousin’s outhouse that change the trajectory of her life. From a stunning new voice comes a powerful debut novel, Perish, about a Black Texan family, exploring the effects of inherited trauma and intergenerational violence as the family comes together to say goodbye to their matriarch on her deathbed.īear it or perish. ![]()
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