James Hannaham is the author of novels including Delicious Foods and Didn't Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta. He writes sharp, experimental stories that he describes as full frontal fiction. His work often uses dark humor to explore difficult social realities.
Didn't Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta
Didn't Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta
Synopsis
After years of wrongful imprisonment in an all-male cell block, Carlotta Mercedes is finally granted conditional freedom and returns to a drastically changed New York City. Over a tumultuous Fourth of July weekend, she navigates the challenges of reconnecting with her estranged son, gaining acceptance from a family hesitant to embrace her true identity, and avoiding any misstep that could send her back to prison. This novel explores the profound injustices of the carceral system and the enduring struggle for selfhood and belonging.
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Carlotta MercedesProtagonist
Carlotta's sonSupporting
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Edition
Didn't Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to CarlottaUnknown, 2023
352 pages
Little Brown & CompanyLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97803162862823 editions available
