7/3/2023 0 Comments Harlem Redux by Persia WalkerEntering her world, he rediscovers what he left behind - a place of suffocating class strictures, seductive patrons, and aristocratic civil rights leaders. What caused his once stable, gentle sister to take her own life? Why did she marry Jameson Sweet, giving a man she barely knew a claim to the family home? What caused her flamboyant twin, Gem, to return to Harlem from Paris, forge new bonds, and suddenly depart again? Most important, why did Lilian feel compelled to keep David in the dark about it all?Burdened by a secret of his own, David dares to stay in Harlem just long enough to stave off the threat to his family home and answer questions about Lilian’s death. Four years after dropping out of Harlem society, David McKay, a handsome young lawyer from a prominent Strivers’ Row family, returns home, devastated by the news of his sister Lilian’s suicide.
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