# Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo

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- Book: [Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo](https://www.bookquiver.com/ntozake-shange/sassafrass-cypress-indigo) ([Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/ntozake-shange/sassafrass-cypress-indigo.md))
- Authors: [Ntozake Shange](https://www.bookquiver.com/ntozake-shange)
- Publisher: W N
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-13-9963-967-5
- Published: 2026-07-16
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: E-book

## Description

Having gone north to college, Sassafrass, a weaver, is now living with other artists in Los Angeles. Cypress, a dancer, is leaving home to find new ways of moving in the world. Meanwhile Indigo, a musician and healer, is still a child of Charleston - " too much of the south in her" - with a supreme gift of seeing the magic of the world. Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo is a lyrical, magical exploration of Black womanhood, love and creativity. Following three sisters - Sassafrass, Cypress and Indigo - the novel blends prose, recipes, letters, spells and dreams into a vibrant tapestry. A W&N Essential