num_pages: 240
description: Twenty-five-year-old Brenda Carver is a writer and a welfare mother of four children; Rosa Rivera is an aspiring actress who will let nothing get in the way of her career; Sharif Goldsby is a political activist determined to change the world, starting with Harlem.
language: English
title: Uptown Dreams
titlecomplete: Uptown Dreams
ratings_count: 47
publisher: Simon & Schuster