Toni Cade Bambara
Birth date: March 25, 1939
Died: December 09, 1995
Toni Cade Bambara's Books
Without getting too personal, I have to admit I grew up with identity issues.I guess most women of colour living in the West do have such moments, especially seeing as how we are under-represented in many areas of society. Not only that, we also have to contend with stereotypes and being caught betw...
Prior to reading this book, I knew that it was an important anthology, not just in terms of feminism and racial identity, but from a "first of its kind" historical standpoint as well, and so while I was keen to read the book, I was also a bit anxious that I wouldn't "get" it or fully appreciate it, ...
Extraordinary short story collection.
Rating: 3.75* of fiveWonderful prose, not so much on the storytelling.I haven't changed my mind on that one, either.The Book Report: Velma is a healer's worst nightmare: a failed suicide depressed by life and Life. Minnie and Old Wife, who is Minnie's spirit guide, work to heal Velma's wounds both i...
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