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Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do

6 best books like Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do (Valerie Wilson Wesley): Big Girls Don't Cry, Tryin' to Sleep in the Bed You Made, Tumbling, Ugly Ways, Rosie's Curl And Weave, The Hand I Fan With

Big Girls Don't Cry
AuthorConnie Briscoe
ISBN0060172770
Growing up in a loving and supportive middle-class family in Washington, DC, in the '60s, Naomi Jefferson worries about what to wear, her bra size and meeting boys, and she has dreams of one day opening her own clothing store. While she knows racism is a problem (occasional brushes with the uglier side...
Tryin' to Sleep in the Bed You Made
AuthorVirginia DeBerry
ISBN0312963130
From the time they were young, Gayle and Patricia were raised like sisters, as close as two friends could be. But they each had dreams that would take them far away - and far away from each other. Gayle was the beauty who believed that a man could make her world complete. Patricia was the intellectual who...
Tumbling
AuthorDiane McKinney-Whetstone
ISBN0684837242
Diane McKinney-Whetstone's lyrical first novel, Tumbling, vividly captures a tightly knit African-American neighborhood in South Philadelphia during the forties and fifties. Its central characters, Herbie and Noon, are a loving but unconventional couple whose marriage remains unconsummated...
Ugly Ways
AuthorTina McElroy Ansa
ISBN0156000776
The bestselling tale-powerful, compassionate, humorous-of the three Lovejoy sisters reunited in their hometown of Mulberry, Georgia, on the occasion of their mother’s death. As the emotionally scarred Lovejoys prepare for their mother’s funeral, the spirit of the selfish and manipulative...
Rosie's Curl And Weave
AuthorRochelle Alers
ISBN0312968280
ROSIE'S CURL AND WEAVE: Four Novellas

STEP INSIDE FOR A DAY OF BEAUTY, LAUGHTER...AND LOVE.

Whether you want a cut, weave or braid; a facial, manicure, or massage; there's always a helping hand-and a sympathetic ear-at Rosie's Curl and Weave on 125th Street in Harlem. And sometimes,...
The Hand I Fan With
AuthorTina McElroy Ansa
ISBN0385476019
Bestselling author Tina McElroy Ansa is back with another tale from Mulberry, Georgia, the richly drawn fictional town and home of the extraordinary Lena McPherson.  Lena, now forty-five and tired of being "the hand everyone fans with," has grown weary of shouldering the town's problems and wants...
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