The Dirty Side of Midnight

The Dirty Side of Midnight

The Dirty Side of Midnight

Davida Adedjouma

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Editorial:
Xlibris US
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781462852772
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'The vibrant and provocative stories of Davida Adedjouma jump off thepage and into your consciousness. A woman who has dedicated herself topromoting creativity in others, teaching and empowering them to express theirtruths, Adedjouma has written 36 interlocking short stories which take us on apowerful, emotional, and unforgettable journey. Her themes are universal, herimages searing and the unfolding drama of her characters stays with you, longafter you’ve turned the last page. Savor it.'- Donna Brown Guillaume, fi lmmaker'Adedjouma has a way of taking unusual characters in unusual situationsand making them feel like familiar friends through her extraordinary gift fordialogue and narrative. She is able to transport you to places you didn’t evenknow existed but by the end you will never want to leave.'- Elliott Madison, author and editorPast reviews of Davida (Kilgore) Adedjouma’s work.Publishers Weekly stated that, 'Kilgore’s debut [Last Summer] ... offers animpressive array of distinct characters. The voices here are those of blackwomen eloquently articu-lating their experiences ... Every piece conveys astruggle either with poverty, domestic violence, death or with simply beinga black person in America, often complemented by a generous helping ofirresistible humor.'

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