The Salt Eaters

The Salt Eaters

Penguin Books Ltd

Experience the profound journey of Velma Henry in Toni Cade Bambara's 'The Salt Eaters,' a richly layered novel set in 1970s Georgia. Once a dedicated political activist, Velma finds herself disillusioned and battling depression, leading her to seek solace with a community of Black faith healers after a suicide attempt. Through their methods, she begins to confront her past, working through her rage and fear to achieve healing and release. Published in 1980 and reissued by Penguin Classics in 2021, this experimental novel is celebrated as 'a book full of marvels' by the New Yorker. It boldly explores intersectionality and offers deep insights into the connection between individual health, cultural identity, and spiritual well-being. Key Features: * Genre: General novel * Language: English * Page Count: 304 pages * Publication Year: 2021 * ISBN: 9780241521380 Product Summary: Penguin Books Ltd presents 'The Salt Eaters' by Toni Cade Bambara. This English language paperback, with 304 pages, is a general novel published in 2021. It delves into themes of healing, activism, and community.

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