It's All About The Moon When The Sun Ain't Shining e-bog
188,61 DKK
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An ambitious young black man transforms his life with the help of an unexpected ally I this ';poignant portrait of a young man at a crossroads' (Booklist). It's the 1970s and Maurice Dupree is the first person in his family to go to college. Now he's on his way to becoming the first African American attorney in his hometown of Brownsville, Louisiana. If only the woman he loves was as happy for...
E-bog
188,61 DKK
Forlag
Dafina
Udgivet
24 oktober 2011
Længde
256 sider
Genrer
FA
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780758277459
An ambitious young black man transforms his life with the help of an unexpected ally I this ';poignant portrait of a young man at a crossroads' (Booklist). It's the 1970s and Maurice Dupree is the first person in his family to go to college. Now he's on his way to becoming the first African American attorney in his hometown of Brownsville, Louisiana. If only the woman he loves was as happy for him as everyone else. But Omenita Jones isn't planning on waiting three more years to start a life with Maurice. If he wants to go to law school, that's fine. But she won't be waiting when he's finished. Feeling more alone than ever, Maurice finds an unexpected ally in a young white woman. Danielle Davenport is the daughter of an influential judge. Maurice's mother is the Davenports' longtime housekeeper. As his friendship with this compassionate woman grows, she becomes a source of strength when he makes a stunning choice, one that will put everythingand everyoneto the test.