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A Day Late and a Dollar Short Author: Much-heralded and long awaited, Terry McMillan's tour-de-force novel introduces the Price family-matriarch Viola, her sometimes-husband Cecil, and their four adult kids, each of whom sees life-and one another-through thick and thin, and entirely on their own terms. With her hallmark exuberance and cast of characters so sassy, resilient, and full... more »
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Terry McMillian does a first class job of capturing the complex and dynamic tension of family relationships in A Day Late and a Dollar Short. The characters are powerful and real, and the theme of family dissension masking a hard-fought love is universal. McMillian is both a superb storyteller and a woman possessed of a clear musical magic with words.
This book is touching and funny.
Genres:
- Literature & Fiction >> General >> Literary
- Literature & Fiction >> General >> Contemporary
- Literature & Fiction >> World Literature >> United States >> African American >> McMillan, Terry