EAN: 9781400076215

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In the winter of 1926 when everybody everywhere sees nothing but good things ahead Joe Trace middle-aged door-to-door salesman of Cleopatra beauty products shoots his teenage lover to death. At the funeral Joe's wife Violet attacks the girl's corpse. This passionate profound story of love and obsession brings us back and forth in time as a narrative is assembled from the emotions hopes fears and deep realities of black urban life. The author conjures up worlds with complete authority and makes no secret of her angst at the injustices dealt to black women. -The New York Times Book Review Transforms a familiar refrain of jilted love into a bold sustaining time of self-knowledge and discovery. Its rhythms are infectious. -People

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