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Often compared to Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston for the folk flavor of her stories, the author recounts the life of Josephus, a freed slave whose desire for wealth for him and his illegitimate daughter affects the whole community. 20,000 first printing.

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"Cooper's...style is deceptively simple and direct, and the vale of tears in which her characters reside is never so deep that a rich chuckle at a foolish person's foolishness cannot be heard."
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"Cooper's...style is deceptively simple anddirect, and the vale of tears in which hercharacters reside is never so deep that a rich chuckleat a foolish person's foolishness cannot be heard."
--Alice Walker
"Cooper writesabout small-town life with a verve that nearly bursts off the page."
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"Marvelously textured and layered with voices that weave in and out of each other but never collide." --Los Angeles Times

"Cooper's...style is deceptively simple and direct, and the vale of tears in which her characters reside is never so deep that a rich chuckle at a foolish person's foolishness cannot be heard." --Alice Walker

"An old-fashioned morality tale that quickly engages the reader in the lives of a large cast of unforgettable characters." --The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

"The wicked and righteous reap their just rewards in Cooper's calamitous, unabashedly preachy family epic." --The Plain Dealer

"Cooper writes about small-town life with a verve that nearly bursts off the page."
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  • PublisherDoubleday
  • Publication date1994
  • ISBN 10 0385467850
  • ISBN 13 9780385467858
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