Glory over Everything: Beyond The Kitchen House Free Audiobook Download by Kathleen Grissom
The Audible.com audiobook, "Glory over Everything", is a captivating story of the first African-American family to move into the country's most exclusive enclave in post-Civil War New York City. From the author Kathleen Grissom who, through her portrayal of the Kitchen House, has created a world where rich blacks and poor whites live in harmony.
Kathleen Grissom features an all-star cast, who each deliver a powerful performance of Grissom's debut novel, which is a food memoir.
"Glory over Everything: Beyond The Kitchen House" is the first book in Kathleen Grissom's "Kitchen House" series. It tells the story of, three cousins from a small Southern town who were each born to an impoverished family and raise themselves on a diet of cornbread. They are forced to leave their home when one of them is caught stealing money to help her family and travel north where they meet new people and learn what it means to be poor.
Kathleen Grissom's acclaimed historical fiction novel, "Glory over Everything: Beyond The Kitchen House," is a riveting saga of the Civil War in the South, told through four years of personal trials and triumphs of the protagonist, Katherine. Set in 1860, this book follows Katherine from 17 years old to 38 as she uncovers family secrets and realizes her true destiny.
Glory over Everything: Beyond The Kitchen House is a remarkable work of historical fiction that's beautifully written with an incredibly intriguing story. There are so many twists and turns in this book, it will keep you guessing until the very end! If you haven't read this book yet, I highly suggest downloading it or listening to it on audiobook because it's absolutely amazing.
"Gracias a Dios, mis hijos no me son infieles, así que no podría vivir de ninguna manera diferente." -Kathleen Grissom
Published Date | 2016-04-05 |
Duration | 12 hours 5 minutes |
Author | Kathleen Grissom |
Narrated | Heather Alicia Simms, Madeleine Maby, Santino Fontana, Kyle Beltran |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Fiction & Literature |
Parent Category | General, Historical Fiction |