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Women of Brewster Place

Women of Brewster Place more books like this

by Gloria Naylor

This is a portrait of Brewster Place where the coloured women cursed, badgered, worshipped, and shared their men. They were hard-edged, soft-centered, brutally demanding, and easily pleased. Like an ebony phoenix, each in her own time and her own season had a story.

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Mama Day

Mama Day more books like this

by Gloria Naylor

In the Deep South old Mama Day, descended from a legendary slave, has intimations of the past and sometimes, as when her newly-married grand-niece Cocoa comes home to visit, disturbing presentiments of the future. The author also wrote "The Women of Brewster Place" and "Linden Hills".

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Linden Hills

Linden Hills more books like this

by Gloria Naylor

Using Dante's INERNO as a basis for constructing her plot, Naylor tells the story of Willie Mason, a poet, and his journey through Linden Hills, a town where he and fellow poet Lester Tilson go to find work during the holidays. Linden Hills is, essentially, run by Luther Nedeed, a fifth-generation mortician who admires traditional white affluence ...

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Bailey's Cafe

Bailey's Cafe more books like this

by Gloria Naylor

Bailey's Cafe is not located in a specific geographical area. It is a place that appears whenever a character needs a place "to take a breather for a while." The novel consists of the stories of various characters, all of them desperate, all of them in pain. Naylor uses a jazz-like construction, bringing in many voices all "conducted" by Bailey, ...

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The Men of Brewster Place

The Men of Brewster Place more books like this

by Gloria Naylor

This sequel to THE WOMEN OF BREWSTER PLACE consists of seven interlocked stories about the men of Naylor's famous community.

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The Women of Brewster Place: TV Tie-In (Unofficial) more books like this

by Gloria Naylor

A collection of six stories interconnected to form a novel about the women who live in the community of Brewster Place, a poor neighborhood on a dead-end street.

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The Best Short Stories By Black Writers, 1899-1967 and 1967-1995

by Gloria Langston / Naylor (Introduced And Edited By) Hughes

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Gloria Naylor: Critical Perspectives Past and Present

Gloria Naylor: Critical Perspectives Past and Present more books like this

by Gloria Naylor, Dr. Kwame Anthony Appiah, Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Edited by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and K. A. Appiah, this book contains book reviews and critical essays on the work of Gloria Naylor. The essays in this collection treat novels such as "The Women of Brewster Place" and "Mama Day", individual characters, and themes across her works. Also included are a chronology, bibliography, and index. This is ...

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Revolution of the Heat

Revolution of the Heat more books like this

by Bill Shore, William H Shore, Gloria Naylor (Foreword by)

Bill Shore, the founder of "Share Our Strength," presents his vision for revitalizing U.S. communities.

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Children of the Night: The Best Short Stories by Black Writers, 1967 to Present

Children of the Night: The Best Short Stories by Black Writers, 1967 to Present more books like this

by Gloria Naylor (Editor)

In 1969, Langston Hughes edited a volume entitled THE BEST SHORT STORIES BY BLACK WRITER, which became a classic compendium of African American short fiction. Now Gloria Naylor selects the best African American short stories from 1967 to the present time. Her selections include work by Maya Angelou, Ralph Ellison, Alice Walker, Jamaica Kincaid, ...

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Conversations with Gloria Naylor

Conversations with Gloria Naylor more books like this

by Gloria Naylor, Maxine Lavon Montgomery (Editor)

BIOGRAPHY A] LITERARY criticism A] AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES--> In 1982, one year after graduating from Brooklyn College, Gloria Naylor (b. 1950) made her debut on the literary scene with "The Women of Brewster Place." The novel was critically acclaimed, filmed as a made-for-television movie, and turned into a television miniseries. Naylor's ...

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1996

1996 more books like this

by Gloria Naylor

This fictionalized memoir of the award-winning author, Gloria Naylor, tells a story of a massive covert surveillance operation perpetrated against her by an official of the U.S. government. This domestic spying both destroys the peace and tranquility of the writer's home and raises serious questions about the use of surveillance and technology by ...

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Children of the Night: The Best Short Stories by Black Writers, 1967 to the Present more books like this

by Gloria Naylor (Editor)

In 1969, Langston Hughes edited a volume entitled THE BEST SHORT STORIES BY BLACK WRITER, which became a classic compendium of African American short fiction. Now Gloria Naylor selects the best African American short stories from 1967 to the present time. Her selections include work by Maya Angelou, Ralph Ellison, Alice Walker, Jamaica Kincaid, ...

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Men of Brewster Place the CS more books like this

by Gloria Naylor

This sequel to THE WOMEN OF BREWSTER PLACE consists of seven interlocked stories about the men of Naylor's famous community.

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The Women of Brewster Place: A Novel in Seven Stories more books like this

by Gloria Naylor

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Bailey's Cafa(c)

by Gloria Naylor, Multivoice (Read by)

Bailey's Cafe is not located in a specific geographical area. It is a place that appears whenever a character needs a place "to take a breather for a while." The novel consists of the stories of various characters, all of them desperate, all of them in pain. Naylor uses a jazz-like construction, bringing in many voices all "conducted" by Bailey, ...

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Gloria Naylor Interview with Kay Bonetti more books like this

by Gloria Naylor

Presents an interview with Gloria Naylor made by Kay Bonetti. Gloria Naylor talks about her life and her work.

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Bailey's caf. more books like this

by Gloria Naylor

Bailey's Cafe, on a street it shares with a brothel and a pawnbrokers, is only there if you need it. Everyone has their song to sing and the regulars are singing the blues. By the author of "The Women of Brewster Place" which won the American Book Award for First Fiction in 1983.

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Selected from the Women of Brewster Place

by Gloria Naylor

THE WOMEN OF BREWSTER PLACE is a collection of six stories interconnected to form a novel, about the women who live in the community of Brewster Place, a poor neighborhood on a dead-end street.

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