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Black girls must die exhausted : a novel / Jayne Allen.

By: Allen, Jayne, 1978- [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Black girls must die exhausted. 1 Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]Copyright date: �2021Description: vii, 353 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780063142992; 0063142996Subject(s): African American women -- Fiction | African American women journalists -- Fiction | Female friendship -- Fiction | Infertility -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction | NovelsDDC classification: FIC ALL LOC classification: PS3601.L419 | B57 2021Summary: After learning she might not be able to have children, thirty-three-year-old Tabitha Walker, a black woman planning to "have it all," watches her dreams dissolve and must rely on her two best friends to get through.Summary: At 33 years old, Tabby receives an unexpected diagnosis that brings her picture-perfect life crashing down, jeopardizing the keystone she took for granted: having children. The fight is all consuming, demanding a steep price that forces an honest reckoning for nearly everyone in her life. As Tabby soon learns, her grandmother's age-old adage just might still be true: Black girls must die exhausted.Other editions: Reproduction of (manifestation):: Allen, Jayne, 1978- Black girls must die exhausted.
List(s) this item appears in: Black History Month 2023- Recommended Reads
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"Originally published in 2018 by Quality Black Books."--Title page verso.

After learning she might not be able to have children, thirty-three-year-old Tabitha Walker, a black woman planning to "have it all," watches her dreams dissolve and must rely on her two best friends to get through.

At 33 years old, Tabby receives an unexpected diagnosis that brings her picture-perfect life crashing down, jeopardizing the keystone she took for granted: having children. The fight is all consuming, demanding a steep price that forces an honest reckoning for nearly everyone in her life. As Tabby soon learns, her grandmother's age-old adage just might still be true: Black girls must die exhausted.

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