All American Dream Dolls Contributor(s): Haynes, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0156005727 ISBN-13: 9780156005722 Publisher: Mariner Books OUR PRICE: $20.85 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1999 Annotation: What's an attractive, successful, all-around-together girl to do when she's dumped at 65 miles per hour on the way to a romantic getaway? If you're Deneen Wilkerson, you retreat to your mother's suburban home in St. Louis for a solitary orgy of snacks, talk shows and mental hygiene. Deneen's crash--and her wildly funny, improbable rebirth--is the basis of this new novel by the acclaimed author of "Somebody Else's Mama" and "Live at Five." |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | African American - Women - Fiction | Family Life - General |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 98015056 |
Series: Harvest Book |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.66" W x 8.54" (0.82 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Midwest - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Geographic Orientation - Missouri - Locality - St. Louis, Missouri |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: David Haynes "strikes out from the Waiting to Exhale formula" (Newsday) in a "hilarious" (Publishers Weekly), "consistently on-target" novel (Kirkus Reviews) about faithless boyfriends, spoiled siblings, preteen beauty queens, and Whitney Houston wannabes. |