Kristine Kathryn Rusch's alternate history stories have won or been nominated for every award in the sf field. "The Arrival of Truth" shows why. In pre-Civil War Virginia, some slaves tell a story about Sojourner and the Truth. One young girl, forced to give up her own children and nurse a white baby, wonders what the Truth will mean. Will it set her free? Or will it force her to make terrible choices of her own?In "The Arrival of Truth, " Kristine Kathryn Rusch casts light on the powerful struggle between right and wrong, slavery and freedom."Rusch is a great storyteller."-RT Book Reviews
Kristine Kathryn Rusch's alternate history stories have won or been nominated for every award in the sf field. "The Arrival of Truth" shows why. In pre-Civil War Virginia, some slaves tell a story about Sojourner and the Truth. One young girl, forced to give up her own children and nurse a white baby, wonders what the Truth will mean. Will it set her free? Or will it force her to make terrible choices of her own?In "The Arrival of Truth, " Kristine Kathryn Rusch casts light on the powerful struggle between right and wrong, slavery and freedom."Rusch is a great storyteller."-RT Book Reviews