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Somebody Else's Mama - (Harvest American Writing) by David Haynes (Paperback)
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- As she struggles to move from antagonism to common ground with Miss Xenobia Kezee, her sick, elderly, cantankerous mother-in-law, Paula Johnson confronts her own mother's death and her husband's detachment from the emotional life of his family.
- Author(s): David Haynes
- 360 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Family Life
- Series Name: Harvest American Writing
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The lives of Paula and Al Johnson and their twin sons in their small, almost exclusively African-American town in northern Missouri are put to an extreme test when Paula's cantankerous mother-in-law, sick and old, arrives from St. Paul. "A vivid portrayal of (African-American) family life and of two stong, independent women from a refreshing male perspective".--Dallas Morning News.Book Synopsis
As she struggles to move from antagonism to common ground with Miss Xenobia Kezee, her sick, elderly, cantankerous mother-in-law, Paula Johnson confronts her own mother's death and her husband's detachment from the emotional life of his family.Dimensions (Overall): 8.54 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .85 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.03 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 360
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Family Life
Series Title: Harvest American Writing
Publisher: Mariner Books
Theme: Marriage & Divorce
Format: Paperback
Author: David Haynes
Language: English
Street Date: April 15, 1996
TCIN: 92367024
UPC: 9780156004084
Item Number (DPCI): 247-07-6630
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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