Joy (Hunt novel)
1990 novel by Marsha Hunt / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joy (1990) is a novel by Marsha Hunt about the relationship between two African-American women that is based on secrets, lies, and delusion.[1][2] Mainly set in a posh New York apartment in the course of one day in the spring of 1987, the novel contains frequent flashbacks that describe life in a black neighbourhood in the 1950s and 1960s. The book also deals with stardom in the music business and some people's inability, despite their riches, to make their own American Dream come true and to lead fulfilled lives.
1990 novel by Marsha Hunt
Author | Marsha Hunt |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher | Century |
Publication date | 12 April 1991 |
Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
Pages | 346 pp (first edition, hardback) |
ISBN | 0-7126-3656-0 (first edition, hardback) |
OCLC | 20565027 |
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