Marshall Paule : Praisesong for the Widow (Pbk) - Softcover

Marshall, Paule

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ISBN 10: 0525480986 ISBN 13: 9780525480983

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, 1984

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While on her annual Caribbean cruise, Avey Johnson, a Black, middle-aged widow, finds her comfortable life unraveling and embarks on another voyage, an odyssey in search of spiritual and cultural regeneration

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About the Author:

Paule Mashall is the author of Brown Girl, Brownstones, The Chosen Place, The Timeless People, Praisesong for the Widow, Soul Clap Hands and Sing, Reena and Other Stories, and Daughters. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, she is now Professor of English at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia.

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