The Good Neighborhood: A Review of Therese Anne Fowler’s Latest Novel
The Good Neighborhood by Therese Anne Fowler is an intriguing and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of race, class, and privilege in a small North Carolina town. It tells the story of two families – one white and one black – who have been living next door to each other for generations. Through the eyes of their children, we are able to see how both families have been affected by racism, classism, and other forms of injustice. The book also examines the ways in which people can come together to build understanding and find common ground despite their differences. With strong characterization and vivid descriptions, The Good Neighborhood is an engaging read that will leave readers with much to contemplate. The Good Neighborhood offers a timely look at the challenges facing American society today and how we can create a more equitable future.