We are taking only what we need
By: Stephanie Powell Watts
Publisher: BkMk Press, University of Missouri-Kansas City
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Kansas City, Mo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9781886157798
Subjects: Rural conditions; African American women; Fiction
Description: "These eleven stories blend gravity and humor to depict late 20th century rural North Carolina life, including African American women protagonists who encounter love and relationships, mental illness, racism, and, especially among Jehovah's Witnesses' faith"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: A collection of short stories.
Table of contents: title: Family museum of the ancient postcards; title: If you hit Randolph County, you've gone too far; title: We are taking only what we need; title: Unassigned territory; title: All the sad etc.; title: Welcome to the city of dreams; title: Do you remember the summer of love?; title: Black power; title: Highway 18; title: There can bever be another me.