Bridgett M. Davis
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The World According to Fannie Davis
- By: Bridgett M. Davis
- Narrator: Bridgett M. Davis
- Length: 10 hours 14 minutes
- Publisher: Hachette Audio
- Publish date: January 29, 2019
- Language: English
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As seen on the Today Show: This true story of an unforgettable mother, her devoted daughter, and their life in the Detroit numbers of the 1960s and 1970s highlights “the outstanding humanity of black America” (James McBride).In 1958, the... Read more
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The MacBrides lead a cozy life of upper class privilege: good looks (more or less), a beautiful home, tuition-free education at the prestigious private school where Rowan is headmaster, an altruistic righteousness inherited from magistrate Lydia.But when Rowan and his three grown children gather for the first time since Lydia’s passing at the family’s weekend home-a restored barn in the ...
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Longlisted for the 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence This blazingly intimate biography of Janis Joplin establishes the Queen of Rock & Roll as the rule-breaking musical trailblazer and complicated, gender-bending rebel she was.Janis Joplin’s first transgressive act was to be a white girl who gained an early sense of the power of the blues, music you could only find on obscure records ...
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The Adventures of a Girl Called Bicycle
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