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Sister, Sister
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Sister, Sister
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Eric Jerome Dickey
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:368 | Dimensions(mm): Height 174,Width 107 |
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Category/Genre | Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780451188021
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Classifications | Dewey:813.54 813.54 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Putnam Inc
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Imprint |
Signet
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Publication Date |
1 December 1997 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
A high-spirited celebration of black sisterhood. Brims with humor, outrageousness, and affection' - Publishers Weekly'
Author Biography
Eric Jerome Dickeyis theNew York Timesbestselling author of more than twenty previous novels as well as a six-issue miniseries of graphic novels featuring Storm (X-Men) and the Black Panther. Originally from Memphis, Dickey now lives on the road and rests in whatever hotel will have him.
ReviewsPraise for Eric Jerome Dickey and Sister, Sister "Spirited...Dickey is a witty, observant cousin to such writers as Terry McMillan and Connie Briscoe."-Kirkus Reviews "Dickey imagines his characters with affection and sympathy...his novel achieves genuine emotional depth."-Boston Globe "Remarkable...Dickey is able to create believable female characters and to explore the 'sister, sister' relationship with genuine insight."-Booklist "[O]ne of the most successful Black authors of the last quarter-century."-The New York Times
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