57 pages • 1 hour read
Piper HuguleyBy Her Own Design
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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By Her Own Design by Piper Huguley blends historical fiction with biographical elements, offering a compelling narrative about Ann Lowe, an unsung Black fashion designer. Praised for its rich character development and in-depth research, the book vividly portrays Lowe's resilience. However, some readers found the pacing uneven. Overall, it’s an inspiring and eye-opening read.
Who Should Read By Her Own Design?
Readers who enjoy The Color Purple by Alice Walker and A Hundred Summers by Beatriz Williams will be captivated by By Her Own Design by Piper Huguley. This book appeals to those who appreciate rich historical narratives, strong female protagonists, and detailed accounts of African American history and fashion.
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