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Synopsis
Set in the California desert, this is a stor y about three generations of black women: Emily, the 14-year old narrator; Ola, her eccentric grandmother, who is dying of cancer; and Diane, Emily''s mother. '
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Angela Johnson's Coretta Scott King Award winning novel that traces three generations of African American women as they learn one another's truths.
Three generations of African American women, each holding on to a separate truth. Their story -- encompassing racism and murder as well as the family commonplaces that make a life -- is one that readers will never forget.
Biographie de l'auteur
Angela Johnson was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, but raised in Windham, Ohio; the only girl in a family of five. She now lives in Northeastern Ohio in a hundred year old house full of plants. When not writing she travels. On one of her trips to the California desert the inspiration for her first novel, Toning the Sweep came about.
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Toning the Sweep
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Orchard Books, 1995
ISBN 10 : 1860392032
ISBN 13 : 9781860392030
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