The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw — portrait of a community
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Description
From married boyfriends to fractured mother-daughter relationships and perfect desserts, this gripping short-story collection offers an arresting view on the inner lives of black women
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How's the Writing Going, Deesha Philyaw? - Memoir Land
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Cherish Rufus
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The Secret Lives of Church Ladies : Philyaw, Deesha: : Books
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Books
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies Book Club Guide
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The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw
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Cherish Rufus
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The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw — portrait of a community
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