‘Two Feathers’ is a flawed but gripping novel of racism in the Prohibition-era South

When Two Feathers Fell From the Sky

Margaret Verble’s novel follows a young Cherokee woman whose life as a horse-diver in Tennessee zoo is derailed by a terrible accident. It’s unfocused at times, but definitely a ride worth taking.

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Margaret Verble’s novel follows a young Cherokee woman whose life as a horse-diver in Tennessee zoo is derailed by a terrible accident. It’s unfocused at times, but definitely a ride worth taking.