Tina McElroy Ansa, Author . Morrow $24.95 (336p) ISBN 978-0-06-019779-7
African-American favorite Ansa (The Hand I Fan With) focuses in her fourth novel on three generations of troubled women in a small Georgia town, employing the Dickensian device of ghostly guides to lead them to enlightenment. The Peach Blossom...
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Tina McElroy Ansa, Author Mariner Books $16.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-15-600077-2
The author of Baby of the Family unfolds the story of three African American sisters reunited by the death of their domineering mother. (Jan.)
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Tina McElroy Ansa, Author Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P $18.95 (265p) ISBN 978-0-15-110431-4
In this engaging coming-of-age novel by a new black writer, young Lena McPherson leads a charmed life, secure in her family and in the world Ansa evokes. Born in 1949 in a private blacks-only hospital in rural Georgia, Lena is the third child and...
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Tina McElroy Ansa, Author Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) $19.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-15-192553-7
A trio of African American sisters reunite for their mother's funeral in this sometimes poignant but often tedious second novel by the author of Baby of the Family . Joining their father in Mulberry, Ga., the women share bitter memories of...
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Tina McElroy Ansa, Author Doubleday Books $4.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-385-48616-3
The existence of spirits in the material world is a device Ansa has used successfully before, and in her entertaining third novel she again spins a story that interweaves magic and everyday life. As in her previous novels, the setting is Mulberry, a
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