#FridayReads: Sleep by Honor Jones

By Sharnell Johnson | May 30 2025 | NewsFridayReads

Warm and generous, unflinchingly human, and ultimately joyful and empowering, SLEEP is about the cycles of motherhood and childhood, the cost of secrets and the burden of love, and what’s on the other side of silence: the world, rich in possibility.

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Sleep
Sleep
A Novel
Honor Jones
NAMED ONE OF OPRAH DAILY'S "MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2025"ONE OF PEOPLE'S "MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2025"From a dazzling new talent, the story of a newly divorced young mother forced to reckon with the secrets of her own childhood when she brings her daughters back to the big house where she was raised.“Incredibly moving." – Ann Patchett“Propulsive and funny and heartbreaking.” —J. Courtney Sullivan“Heartbreaking, sexy, and full of humor . . . exhilarating.” —Xochitl Gonzalez
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