From the New York Times Bestselling Author of An American Marriage ';A love story . . . Full of perverse wisdom and proud joy . . . Jones's skill for wry understatement never wavers.' O: The Oprah Magazine ';Silver Sparrow will break your heart before you even know it. Tayari Jones has written a novel filled with characters I'll never forget. This is a book I'll read more than once.' Judy Blume With the opening line ofSilver Sparrow, My father, James Witherspoon, is a bigamist, author Tayari Jones unveils a breathtakingstory about a mans deception, a familys complicity, and the two teenage girls caught in the middle. Set in a middle-class neighborhood in Atlanta in the 1980s, the novel revolves around James Witherspoons two familiesthepublic one and the secret one. When the daughters from each family meet and form a friendship, only one of them knows they aresisters. It is a relationship destined to explode. This is the third stunning novel from an author deemed one of the most importantwriters of her generation (theAtlanta Journal Constitution).