the piano lesson

The Piano Lesson is a very good book. When you read it you feel as if you can fly away into the trees and see god. They put the book together in a way that you would want to read it over and over again. The main character Boy Willie is from mississippi but he is visiting Pittsburg to take a piano that is half his and sell it so he can buy some property off the people that used to own his ancestors. The piano is ghostly and the old man who used to own his ancestors comes back to try to kill them until Boy Willies sister starts playing the piano then Sudder goes away. They decide to keep the piano. "Boy Willie is trying desperately to be equal with the white people – one reason he wants to buy the land. He does not have time for the sentimental...