An edition of Mama (1987)

Mama

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An edition of Mama (1987)

Mama

by , , and

  • 5.0 (4 ratings)
  • 52 Want to read
  • 7 Currently reading
  • 6 Have read

Mildred Peacock, mother of five, black, and fed up with poverty and the jealous rampages of her husband, kicks him out to raise her kids on her own.

Publish Date
Publisher
Pocket Star Books
Language
English
Pages
308

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Subjects

African American families African American women African Americans Family Fiction Families English fiction Michigan, fiction Detroit (mich.), fiction African americans, fiction Fiction, general Fiction, sagas

Places

Detroit Detroit (Mich.) Michigan

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Mama
1994, Pocket Star Books
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Mama
January 1, 1994, Pocket
Mass Market Paperback in English
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Mama
April 1, 1991, Washington Square Press
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Mama.
1991, Black Swan
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Edition Notes

Available at the Center for Educational Pluralism, located in Miller Hall 250.

Published in
New York
Other Titles
Center for Educational Pluralism Collection

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS3563.C3868 M3 1987

The Physical Object

Pagination
308 p. ;
Number of pages
308

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL15594266M
Internet Archive
mama00mcmirich
ISBN 10
0671884484
LCCN
86015367
OCLC/WorldCat
29541059
LibraryThing
121712
Goodreads
1334525

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL3263732W

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Excerpts

MILDRED HID THE AX beneath the mattress of the cot in the dining room.
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