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The secret lives of church ladies

Philyaw, Deesha (author.).

Summary: "The Secret Lives of Church Ladies explores the raw and tender places where black women and girls dare to follow their desires and pursue a momentary reprieve from being good. The nine stories in this collection feature four generations of characters grappling with who they want to be in the world, caught as they are between the church's double standards and their own needs and passions"--

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  • ISBN: 1949199738
  • ISBN: 9781949199734
  • Physical Description: 179 pages ; 19 cm
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  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2020.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note: Eula -- Not-Daniel -- Dear sister -- Peach cobbler -- Snowfall -- How to make love to a physicist -- Jael -- Instructions for married Christian husbands -- When Eddie Levert comes.
Subject: Interpersonal relations Fiction
African American women Religious life Fiction
African American girls Fiction
African American women Fiction
Genre: Short stories.

Available copies

  • 35 of 41 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 41 total copies.
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Madison Main Library FIC PHI (Text) 30229101199726 Adult Fiction Available -

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