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I Wish I Had a Red Dress

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Pearl Cleage is the author of Mad at Miles: A Black Woman's Guide to Truth and Deals with the Devil and Other Reasons to Riot. An accomplished Playwright, she teaches playwriting at Spelman College, is a cofounder of the literary magazine Catalyst and writes a column for the Atlanta Tribune. Ms. Cleage lives in Atlanta with her husband. What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day ...is her first novel. Klappentext Bestselling author Pearl Cleage returns to the site of her Oprah pick novel, What Looks Like Crazy On an Ordinary Day, to affirm life's precious wonder once again.Since Joyce Mitchell was widowed five years ago, she's kept herself mercifully busy by running The Sewing Circus, an all-female group she founded to provide badly needed services to single mothers and other young women at risk. But some nights, home alone, she knows something is missing. And if the state legislature cuts off funding, she'll soon not even have The Sewing Circus to fill up her life. Then one night, at dinner at the home of her best friend, Sister, Joyce finds a perfect meal and a perfect man: tall, dark Nate Anderson, whose unexpected presence touches a chord in Joyce's heart that she thought it had forgotten how to play.Suddenly, Joyce feels ready to grab a sexy red dress and the life that goes with it...if she can somehow keep her girls safe from the dark forces aligning against them. Zusammenfassung Bestselling author Pearl Cleage returns to the site of her Oprah pick novel! What Looks Like Crazy On an Ordinary Day ! to affirm life's precious wonder once again. Since Joyce Mitchell was widowed five years ago! she's kept herself mercifully busy by running The Sewing Circus! an all-female group she founded to provide badly needed services to single mothers and other young women at risk. But some nights! home alone! she knows something is missing. And if the state legislature cuts off funding! she'll soon not even have The Sewing Circus to fill up her life. Then one night! at dinner at the home of her best friend! Sister! Joyce finds a perfect meal and a perfect man: tall! dark Nate Anderson! whose unexpected presence touches a chord in Joyce's heart that she thought it had forgotten how to play. Suddenly! Joyce feels ready to grab a sexy red dress and the life that goes with it...if she can somehow keep her girls safe from the dark forces aligning against them. ...

Product details

Authors Pearl Cleage, Cleage Pearl
Publisher William Morrow
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 27.01.2009
 
EAN 9780061710346
ISBN 978-0-06-171034-6
No. of pages 336
Dimensions 135 mm x 203 mm x 19 mm
Series Idlewild
Idlewild
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature

FICTION: Women, FICTION: General, FICTION: Science Fiction / General, FICTION: African American & Black / Women, FICTION: Science Fiction / Alien Contact, AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES: LITERATURE

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