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Product Details
Free Press, June 1999
Trade Paperback, 288 pages
ISBN-10: 0684854309
ISBN-13: 9780684854304
Description
Abra Lewis Dixon is the envy of the fashionable, professional women of her well-heeled social circle. She leads a charmed life -- having attended all the right schools, married the right man, and started a successful film production company with her best friend, Natasha -- and seems like an ambassador from the world of perfection. It is only when her impeccable marriage turns suddenly shaky that her utopia is left in pieces....
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Text Excerpt 1The Detroit Free Press
[An] engaging look at the cream of the African-American crop...Benilde Little scores again.
The Washington Post
[A] nuanced, Edith Wharton-style treatment of the upper reaches of black society....[Little] is an arbiter of that insular world.
The Philadelphia Tribune
[A] witty and cerebral portrayal of young African Americans.
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