Meant to be
Subtitle: a novel
By: Rita Coburn Whack
Publisher: One World
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
ISBN-13: 9780345506467
Copyright date: 2002
Subjects: African American teenage girls; Fiction; African American women; Teenage girls; Grandmothers
Description: When a traumatic incident causes thirteen-year-old Patience Jan Campbell to lose sight of God's path, she finds herself sinking into a quagmire. Jan calls out to her deceased grandmother Hanna in prayer -- and Hanna comes to watch over her. As Jan grows up, moves to the city, attends college, and begins a career, her steadfast faith and support of her family help her complete her journey to womanhood.