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You got anything stronger? : stories / Gabrielle Union ; with Kevin Carr O'Leary.
In her previous book, Union revealed her own trauma as a victim of sexual assault and spoke openly of her fertility journey. In this collection of essays, she continues her story: becoming a mom to two amazing girls; an expanded career that gives her the opportunity to lift up other voices that need to be heard. But as a Black woman, a mother, an aging woman and a human being, she shows how this ever-changing life presents challenges... and moment of pure joy. -- adapted from jacket.
"We're Going to Need More Wine... plus a few shots--acclaimed activist, actress, and New York Times bestselling author Gabrielle Union is back with an even more intimate, revealing, and powerful collection of essays." --Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062979933
- ISBN: 0062979930
- ISBN: 9780063214705
- ISBN: 0063214709
- ISBN: 9780062979940
- ISBN: 0062979949
- Physical Description: xi, 242 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Dey Street, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Loved even as a thought -- Dream team -- Embrace your kryptonite -- On the compassion of strippers -- Good soldiers -- Zaya -- Freshman orientation -- The audacity of aging (with hope) -- Into the matrix -- Fuck balance -- Dance battle -- Power in numbers -- Thanksgiving -- The golden lady of L.A. -- Dear Isis -- Escape from King's Landing -- How to pitch your life -- The voice of wisdom -- Don't worry, mommy -- Standards and practices : a tragedy in three acts -- Oh, one more thing. |
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| Genre: | Essays. Autobiographies. Anecdotes. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood River County Library | 921 UNION 2021 (Text) | 33892100758565 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
In her previous book, Union revealed her own trauma as a victim of sexual assault and spoke openly of her fertility journey. In this collection of essays, she continues her story: becoming a mom to two amazing girls; an expanded career that gives her the opportunity to lift up other voices that need to be heard. But as a Black woman, a mother, an aging woman and a human being, she shows how this ever-changing life presents challenges... and moment of pure joy. -- adapted from jacket.
"We're Going to Need More Wine... plus a few shots--acclaimed activist, actress, and New York Times bestselling author Gabrielle Union is back with an even more intimate, revealing, and powerful collection of essays." --Provided by publisher.
"We're Going to Need More Wine... plus a few shots--acclaimed activist, actress, and New York Times bestselling author Gabrielle Union is back with an even more intimate, revealing, and powerful collection of essays." --Provided by publisher.
