“Contains someting increasingly rare in books or films today: a full-blown, sophisticated love affair between two African-American adults.”—Denver Post
“A funny, earthy novel...ribaldly realistic. [Speaks] across class and color lines.”—New York Newsday
“A down-to-earth portrayal of love, yearning, and self-preservation...brimming with energy and the hard facts of life.”—Kansas City Star
“Gripping and moving...intensely realistic.”—Cleveland Plain Dealer
“Contains someting increasingly rare in books or films today: a full-blown, sophisticated love affair between two African-American adults.”—Denver Post
“A funny, earthy novel...ribaldly realistic. [Speaks] across class and color lines.”—New York Newsday
“A down-to-earth portrayal of love, yearning, and self-preservation...brimming with energy and the hard facts of life.”—Kansas City Star
“Gripping and moving...intensely realistic.”—Cleveland Plain Dealer
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