I Know Why Mama Cried (I Know Why Mama Cried Ser.)
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- Synopsis
- &“An intense investigation into the shameful truths that often lie buried within the generations of a family . . . a masterfully prepared conclusion.&”—Dr. James F. Walter, author of Reading Marriage in the American Romance For years, Mims buries the horrid memory of a rape and her father&’s ultimate betrayal. When she becomes a wife and mother, her shame and guilt ignite with a latent anger to inspire gruesome thoughts of inflicting violence on her loved ones. One night, she stands beside her baby&’s crib, her rosary in one hand, and in the other, a ribbon with which she would strangle her baby. Will she succumb to the power of her anger, or will the God of her father and her church save her? &“Lyrical writing and an engaging plot make this elegant debut a must-read for everyone&’s list.&”—Amy Bourett, author of Mothers & Other Liars &“Compelling characters, a powerful story, and lyrical prose—Rita Chapman&’s stunning debut novel will linger in your heart and soul long after you reluctantly finish the last page. I Know Why MamaCried is a phenomenal book. Do not miss this reading experience.&”—Harry Hunsicker, author and former executive vice-president of Mystery Writers of America
- Copyright:
- 1996
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 423 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781612548357
- Publisher:
- Brown Books Publishing Group
- Date of Addition:
- 07/30/23
- Copyrighted By:
- The Zondervan Corporation
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Literature and Fiction, Parenting and Family, Religion and Spirituality
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- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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