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Some Soul to Keep (Paperback)

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Format: Paperback
ISBN-10: 0312193378
ISBN-13: 9780312193379
Sku: 30398613
Publish Date: 4/10/2007
Dimensions:  (in Inches) 8.5H x 5.5L x 0.75T
Pages:  224
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J. California Cooper writes with a transparent clarity and such exuberant energy that her characters leap off the page, bursting with stories they've got to tell--stories of simple people, stories of families and fate, of love and marriage, of death and the triumph of the human spirit.
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J. California Cooper writes with a transparent clarity and such exuberant energy that her characters leap off the page, bursting with the stories they've got to tell--stories of simple people, stories of families and fate, of love and marriage, of death and the triumph of the human spirit. Cooper is that most rare and wondrous thing: a true storyteller whose tales trace the energies of life itself.
J.California Cooper writes with a transparent clarity and such exuberant energy that her characters leaop off the page, bursting with the stories they've got to tell--stories of simple people, stories of families and fate, of love and marriage, of death and the triumph of the human spirit. Cooper is that most rare and wondrous thing: a true storyteller whose tales trace the energies of life itself.
J.California Cooper writes with a transparent clarity and such exuberant energy that her characters leaop off the page, bursting with the stories they've got to tell--stories of simple people, stories of families and fate, of love and marriage, of death and the triumph of the human spirit. Cooper is that most rare and wondrous thing: a true storyteller whose tales trace the energies of life itself.
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Short stories about African-American families that celebrate the triumph of the human spirit.
Author Bio
J. California Cooper
J. California Cooper has written a novel, short stories, and many plays. For her play "Strangers", she was named Black Playwright of the Year in 1978. Ms. Cooper won the James Baldwin Writing Award in 1988 and an American Book Award in 1989.

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New York Times Book Review
"After reading 'Some Soul to Keep', you feel lucky to have entered the worlds of a few poor black women and their families... set on figuring out how to get on with their lives." - Terry McMillan
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Product attributeBook Format:   Paperback
Product attributeNumber of Pages:   0224
Product attributePublisher:   St. Martin's Griffin
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