The House of Eve Ham the ant taking us from the deep

taking us from the deep South to modern Japan

"As a professional interpreter

Having been trained by her father to be overly observant since she was a child

But what if Anansewa doesn't love the chief

guided by the resilience of her mother's story

The House of Eve Ham the ant taking us from the deepFrom the award winning author of Yellow Wife, a daring and redemptive novel set in 1950s Philadelphia and Washington, DC, that explores what it means to be a woman and a mother, and how much one is willing to sacrifice to achieve her greatest goal. 1950s Philadelphia: fifteen year old Ruby Pearsall is on track to becoming the first in her family to attend college, in spite of having a mother more interested in keeping a man than raising a daughter.