The girl who fell from the sky
(Book)

Includes an interview with Durrow and questions for discussion.

After a family tragedy orphans her, Rachel, the daughter of a Danish mother and a black G.I., moves into her grandmother's mostly black community in the 1980s, where she must swallow her grief and confront her identity as a biracial woman in a world that wants to see her as either black or white.

Bellwether Prize for Fiction, 2008.