Finding Martha's Place
Subtitle: my journey through sine, salvation, and lots of soul food
By: Martha Hawkins with Marcus Brotherton.
Contributors: Brotherton, Marcus.
Edition: 1st Touchstone hardcover ed.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9781439137819; 9781439155905
Subjects: Hawkins, Martha, -- 1914-; Hawkins, Martha, -- 1914- -- Philosophy; Martha's Place; African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography; African American women -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography; Restaurateurs -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography; Divorced mothers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography; Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography; Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations
Genres: Biography
Description: "This is the heartbreaking and uplifting tale of one woman who just wouldn't give up"--Page 4 of cover.
Notes: "A Touchstone Book."
Table of contents: title: Shocked; title: How we was; title: Our heaven in the projects; title: Different; title: Ugly, stupid; title: Poor choices; title: Determined; title: What stopped me; title: So much bad; title: A single light; title: The start of being free; title: A few steps forward; title: The places you'll go; title: The people you'll meet; title: My crazy dream; title: The terms of grace; title: Martha's Place.