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2023 SPEAK UP TALK RADIO FIREBIRD BOOK MULTI-AWARD WINNER
2022 RED RIBBON WINNER Wishing Shelf Awards
2022 BEST BOOK AWARD FINALIST for American Book Fest
“A compelling family drama. A RED RIBBON WINNER and highly recommended.” The Wishing Shelf Book Awards
“An often vivid family saga, centered on a satisfyingly complex matriarch.” – Kirkus Reviews
“This book did an excellent job of teaching essential life lessons.” – OnlineBookClub.org Review
“An original, thought-provoking, memorable and poignant story of healing from emotional injuries.”
– MBR (MidWest Book Review) Small Press Book Watch General Fiction
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the segregated South of 1957 with Drunetta Brown, a woman determined to rewrite her story of struggle and heartbreak. Fleeing her shattered dreams and an alcoholic husband, Drunetta takes her children to New York City for a fresh start. There, she finds unexpected allies in Raycie, a talented bar singer, and Rose, a devoted church secretary. As Drunetta navigates the challenges of her new life, her friendships become her lifeline, offering the strength she needs to carve her own path in a changing world. With echoes of “The Color Purple,” this raw and emotional tale promises an unforgettable odyssey of healing and resilience.
From the Publisher
BOOK HIGHLIGHTS
DYING EMBERS
DREAM
VIOLINS
CRIMSON RED
AWARDS
2023 SPEAK UP TALK RADIO FIREBIRD BOOK AWARD WINNER
1ST: AFRICAN-AMERICAN Fiction
1ST: SOUTHERN Fiction
2ND: GENERAL Fiction
2022 BEST BOOK AWARDS FINALIST
AmericanBookFest.com
2022 WISHING SHELF BOOK AWARDS
RED RIBBON WINNER UK
ASIN : B0BC9TKWSB
Publisher : Poetic Gems Publishing (August 28, 2022)
Publication date : August 28, 2022
Language : English
File size : 908 KB
Simultaneous device usage : Unlimited
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Not Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Sticky notes : On Kindle Scribe
Print length : 210 pages
Page numbers source ISBN : 1738647021
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