A Day Late and a Dollar Short takes us deep into the hearts, minds, and souls of America-and gives us six more friends we never want to leave.Īlso a Lifetime Original Movie starring Whoopi Goldberg.
With her hallmark exuberance and a cast of characters so sassy, resilient, and full of life that they breathe, dream, and shout right off the page, Terry McMillan has given us a tour-de-force novel of family, healing and redemption. Charlotte is definitely a bull, and Janelle would have to be a sheep - a lamb is closer to it - 'cause she always being led out to some pasture and don't know how she got there." - Viola Price introducing her children.Īnd don't even ask Viola about Cecil: "He's a bad habit I've had for thirty-eight years which would make him my husband." But Cecil has some ideas for taking his hard working life into his own hands, regardless of what his wife and kids think about it. Watching 50-something Georgia slowly reinvent herself and find lasting love along the way is a joy to behold. lewis is a horse who don't pull his own weight. In I Almost Forgot About You, McMillan gives us a story about the possibility of change at any age couched in her customary vivacious prose and lush portrayals of character and relationships.
Paris is a female lion who don't roar loud enough. "I had 'em so fast they felt more like a litter, except each one turned out to be a different animal.
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