The Thread Collectors Poverty It is the captivating life

It is the captivating life of an artist who forged an unlikely path to stardom and personal rebirth

as do the secrets and doubts long buried beside them

He’s a hopeless romantic and a golden boy with a ten-year plan

After being told by his boss that no one would want his or her photo taken “by a black man

The Thread Collectors Poverty It is the captivating lifeFor fans of Martha Hall Kelly's Sunflower Sisters and Sadeqa Johnson's Yellow Wife, and loosely inspired by the authors own family histories, a rich historical novel set during the Civil War about two womenone Black and yearning for freedom in New Orleans, the other a Jewish abolitionist in New Yorkwhose resourceful sewing to support their communities leads them on unexpected, dangerous journeys as they fight to bring their beloveds home from the