
The secret lives of church ladies / Deesha Philyaw.
Available copies
- 1 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.
Current holds
1 current hold with 2 total copies.
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."Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Age Hold Protection | Active/Create Date | Status | Due Date |
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Hood River County Library | FIC PHILYAW (Text) | 33892100705970 | Adult New Books | Book | None | 10/27/2020 | In transit | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 9781949199734
- ISBN: 1949199738
- Physical Description: 179 pages ; 19 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2020.
- Copyright: ©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. |
Summary, etc.: | "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." --Provided by publisher. |
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Subject: | African American women > Fiction. African American girls > Fiction. African American women > Religious life > Fiction. Interpersonal relations > Fiction. Short stories, American. |
Genre: | Short stories. Short stories. |
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