Terry McMillan

Disappearing Acts

A love story between a woman building a music career and a construction worker in Harlem

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Terry McMillan
Terry McMillan

American novelist whose energetic, frank portrayals of African American middle-class women's lives reached a vast mainstream audience. Waiting to Exhale became a cultural phenomenon. Her work helped expand the readership for Black women's fiction.

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