Vegetables for Sale

In Vegetables for Sale, Michael Barber reflects on his childhood in the American South through a collection of poignant stories centered around a homemade sign he created with his grandmother. This cherished symbol represents the valuable lessons he learned about earning, mercy, and grace as they ran a vegetable stand together. With the nostalgia of his youth and the voices of the past, Barber aims to preserve and share the enduring wisdom imparted by his grandmother and the unique community that shaped his life.