The Women Could Fly. A Novel

TitleThe Women Could Fly. A Novel
Year for Search2022
AuthorsGiddings, Megan
Pagination283 pp.
Date Published2022
PublisherAmistad/HarperCollins
Place PublishedNew York
ISBN Number978-0-06-311699-3
KeywordsAfrican American author, Female author
Annotation

The novel is set in a world where women are severely restricted on the basis that any woman over 30 who is not married is a witch and witch burnings are common and state sanctioned. Unmarried women cannot get a credit card without a male cosigner. Tax credits for arranged marriages. The society is also generally anti-gay, trans, and Black.

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Author Note

The African American female author is an Assistant Professor of English at the University of Minnesota.

Full Text

2022 Giddings, Megan. The Women Could Fly. A Novel. New York: New  York: Amistad/HarperCollins. 283 pp. Public

The novel is set in a world where women are severely restricted on the basis that any woman over 30 who is not married is a witch and witch burnings are common and state sanctioned. Unmarried women cannot get a credit card without a male cosigner. Tax credits for arranged marriages. The society is also generally anti-gay, trans, and Black. The African American female author is an Assistant Professor of English at the University of Minnesota.