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Synopsis
The author recounts her relationship with her father, one that took place largely during the summer when they vacationed together, discussing how this shaped her as an adult and a woman
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rkable achievement . . ." The Philadelphia Inquirer
A bittersweet evocation of a divided childhood, with its inevitable disappointments, family secrets, surprising discoveries, loneliness, and love, SWEET SUMMER also recalls, with breathless anticipation, living on the cusp of the social revolution of the 1960s. An achingly honest and beautiful reminder of the universal challenge of growing up and facing one's parents as an adult.
About the Author
Bebe Moore Campbell is the author of Brothers and Sisters, Singing in the Comeback Choir, and Your Blues Ain't Like Mine. She is a frequent contributor to NPR's "Morning Edition" and is a contributing editor to Essence magazine.
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- PublisherBallantine Books
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 0345366956
- ISBN 13 9780345366955
- BindingMass Market Paperback
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SWEET SUMMER: GROWING UP WITH AND WITHOUT MY DAD
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Ballantine Books, 1989
ISBN 10: 0345366956
ISBN 13: 9780345366955
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1989 Campbell, Bebe Moore SWEET SUMMER: GROWING UP WITH AND WITHOUT MY DAD NY: Ballantine Books, c1989 First printing 272pp, Lg 8vo, Near fine softcover, Seller Inventory # 48997
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