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Ugly Ways
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Ugly Ways Paperback - 1995

by Ansa, Tina McElroy

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With a large dose of compassion and a generous splash of humor, the author of Baby of the Family serves up the powerful tale of the three Lovejoy sisters, who are reunited in their small Georgia hometown on the occasion of their mother's death. "It crackles and sings with life".--Jill McCorkle.

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San Diego, Ca:: Harcourt Brace & Co. ,. Fine; A bright fine copy!. 1995. 1st Printing. Paperback. ISBN: 0156000776. 277 p.; A Harvest American Writing Book. Catalogs: Fiction. Keywords: African American Literature.
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  • Title Ugly Ways
  • Author Ansa, Tina McElroy
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st Printing
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Harcourt Brace & Co. ,, San Diego, Ca:
  • Date 1995
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 12033
  • ISBN 9780156000772 / 0156000776
  • Weight 0.75 lbs (0.34 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.06 x 5.28 x 0.76 in (20.47 x 13.41 x 1.93 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Deep South
    • Cultural Region: Southeast U.S.
    • Cultural Region: South
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Geographic Orientation: Georgia
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
    • Topical: Death/Dying
    • Topical: Family
  • Library of Congress subjects Domestic fiction, Sisters
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 94033938
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

Summary

The bestselling tale-powerful, compassionate, humorous-of the three Lovejoy sisters reunited in their hometown of Mulberry, Georgia, on the occasion of their mother’s death. As the emotionally scarred Lovejoys prepare for their mother’s funeral, the spirit of the selfish and manipulative Mudear hovers above them, complaining about her daughters’ “ugly ways” in death as she did in life.

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  • Publishers Weekly, 12/12/1994, Page 0

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