Doris Jorden

Sister Katie Doris Jorden

SisterKatie is a well-written model of how Negroes lived during the post depressionera (1939), displaying the unity of the Negro people through ritual, religion,myth, and struggle for survival.¿ A story about people who show courage through their actions andrespect for other human beings.¿Filled with historical context and events that lead the characters toact and or react, it shows the subtle beginnings of adeveloping race-relations.¿Through a third person narrative with heavy internal perception given ofthese amazing characters, the story shows the horrors of segregation,specifically how acts of negligence, abuse, and discrimination infects themind, creating a environment for mayhem. Thegood versus evil theme in this story appeals to all ages, sexes andcultures.¿ The high-spirited charactersleave you exhilarated and excited.¿ Atruly tremendous book with many benefits: entertainment, and or a model ofinstruction for literature or a supplement for English and reading classes aswell.¿ A book guaranteed to keep youreading until... and dreading the inevitable ending. Thisis the book to curl up with, this is the book you willread again and again.