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Johnson (House of Eve) examines a little-known aspect of history in this novel based on the work of journalist and activist Mabel Grammer. The book toggles back and forth in time, telling the story of three people. In 1950, Ethel Gathers, married to an American military officer stationed in postwar Germany, finds an orphanage housing abandoned mixed-race children. As a Black woman who feels less than welcome o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More