Sunday, 8 January 2017

Disappearing Acts By Terry McMillan

Disappearing Acts Read Online By Terry McMillan

Title:Disappearing Acts
Author:Terry McMillan
Format:Paperback
Page:464 pages
ISBN:0451209133

He was tall, dark as bittersweet chocolate, and impossibly gorgeous, with a woman melting smile She was pretty and independent, petite and not too skinny, just his type Franklin Swift was a sometimes employed construction worker, and a not quite divorced daddy of two Zora Banks was a teacher, singer, songwriter They met in a Brooklyn brownstone, and there could be no w He was tall, dark as bittersweet chocolate, and impossibly gorgeous, with a woman melting smile She was pretty and independent, petite and not too skinny, just his type Franklin Swift was a sometimes employed construction worker, and a not quite divorced daddy of two Zora Banks was a teacher, singer, songwriter They met in a Brooklyn brownstone, and there could be no walking away In this funny, gritty urban love story, Franklin and Zora join the ranks of fiction s most compelling couples, as they move from Scrabble to sex, from layoffs to the limits of faith and trust Disappearing Acts is about the mystery of desire and the burdens of the past It s about respect, what it can and can t survive And it s about the safe and secret places that only love can find


about Author

Terry McMillan is an African American author Her interest in books comes from working at a library when she was fourteen She received her BA in journalism in 1986 from the University of California at Berkeley and the MFA Film Program at Columbia University Her work is characterized by strong female protagonists.Her first book, Mama, was self promoted She achieved national attention in 1992 wit Terry McMillan is an African American author Her interest in books comes from working at a library when she was fourteen She received her BA in journalism in 1986 from the University of California at Berkeley and the MFA Film Program at Columbia University Her work is characterized by strong female protagonists.Her first book, Mama, was self promoted She achieved national attention in 1992 with her third novel, Waiting to Exhale, which remained on The New York Times bestseller list for many months Forest Whitaker turned it into a film in 1995 In 1998, another of McMillan s novels, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, was made into a movie McMillan s novel Disappearing Acts was subsequently produced as a direct to cable feature.Her last novel, Who Asked You , casts an intimate look at the burdens and blessings of family and speaks to trusting your own judgment even when others don t agree



thumbnailTitle: Disappearing Acts
Posted by:Terry McMillan
Published :2016-03-13T17:32+01:00
He was tall, dark as bittersweet chocolate, and impossibly gorgeous, with a woman melting smile She was pretty and independent, petite and not too ski
Disappearing Acts
464 pagesTerry McMillan

No comments:

Post a Comment