The conclusion of a radically philosophical and personal series of Fanny Howe novels animated
by questions of race spirituality childhood transience resistance and poverty. First
published by Semiotexte in 2001 Indivisible concludes a radically philosophical and personal
series of Fanny Howe novels animated by questions of race spirituality childhood transience
wonder resistance and poverty. Depicting the tempestuous multiracial world of artists and
activists who lived in working-class Boston during the 1960s Indivisible begins when its
narrator Henny locks her husband in a closet so that she might better discuss things with
God. On the verge of a religious conversion Henny attempts to make peace with the dead by
telling their stories.
