Big Mama Stories

Big Mama Stories
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Publisher : Createspace Independent Pub
Total Pages : 138
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ISBN-13 : 1481847775
ISBN-10 : 9781481847773
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Book Synopsis Big Mama Stories by : Shay Youngblood

Download or read book Big Mama Stories written by Shay Youngblood and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2013-03-13 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Big Mama Stories is set in the South in the 1960's. Daughter, whose mother died when she was very young, is raised by the women in her community, some blood related, some not. At the age of twelve, she begins her journey to womanhood, guided by these diverse, non-traditional, older Black women. Daughter reflects on her vivid memories of growing up, recalling rituals, faith healings, storytelling and lessons she learned about survival.


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"Set in the Black small-town South of the early sixties, Shay Youngblood's stories capture the richness of being raised into womanhood by a community of women.