Heartbreaking and heartwarming, this is a powerful tale of the power of the right book at the right time and of perseverance. If you love books, this is a must-read. Edim’s Well Read Black Girl clubs are a gift to the world, and her memoir makes that gift even more meaningful.
Gather Me by Glory Edim, (List Price: $28, Ballantine Books, 9780525619796, October 2024)
Reviewed by Jan Blodgett, Main Street Books in Davidson, North Carolina