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Loving Donovan

✍ Scribed by Bernice L. McFadden


Publisher
Akashic Books
Year
2014;2015
Tongue
English
Weight
295 KB
Category
Fiction

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✦ Synopsis


"Bernice L. McFadden is one of the best contemporary literary writers out there today...Her brilliance, her talent as a novelist, is the very life she breathes into all of her characters."
--Terry McMillan , from the Introduction
"Bernice L. McFadden was one of the best writers to emerge in the post-Waiting to Exhale explosion that introduced at least a dozen Black female novelists. Loving Donovan has generated near-cult status among readers. After more than a decade since it appeared, Donovan is being reissued. How fitting that Terry McMillan has written a new introduction. If you've read Donovan before, you will fall in love all over again. And if this is your first time, prepare yourself for an intense romance between an enigmatic antihero and a heroine who will feel like your homegirl."
--Essence Magazine
"Loving Donovan is brilliant. By exploring the depth of her characters, the novel transforms what, on...


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