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Brothers and Sisters (Audio Cassette) (Abridged)
Brothers and Sisters - Audio Cassette - Abridged Author:Bebe Moore Campbell Abridged: 3 Cassette Tapes, Running Time: 4.5 hours — Narrated by the author (Bebe Moore Campbell) — The brilliant new novel by the award-wunning author of Your Blues Ain't Like Mine. A powerful story that burns with the fire of real life, Brothers and Sisters is set in the white-hot center of racially troubled Los Angeles, still healing from the... more » deep scars of riot, violence and suspicion.
Esther Jackson is an African-American who has built a promising career at a downtown bank. When a black man is hired as a senior vice president, Esther is heartened - until his interest in a white officer at the bank escalates into sexual harassment.
Esther is forced to choose between a commitment to the friend who is being harassed and to those strong loyalties bound by race. And when a looting of bank accounts creates suspicion along racial lines, Esther is forced to rethink her life even further, including her own vision of the American dream.
With a view that is both compassionate and honest, Campbell probes the hearts and minds of whites and people of color, addressing Rodney King's question: "Can we all get along?"« less