An Angry-Ass Black Woman
- ISBN-10
- 1451607822
- ISBN-13
- 9781451607826
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-10-02
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Karen E. Quinones Miller
Description
Traces the impoverished early years of Ke-Ke, who awakens from a coma in her midlife to confront events that shaped her resolve to leave Harlem, earn an education, and pursue a writing career.
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