Proverbs for the People

Contributor(s): Price-Thompson, Tracy (Author), Price-Thompson, Tracy (Editor), Price-Thompson, Tracy (Contribution by), Stovall, Taressa (Author), Stovall, Taressa (Contribution by), Stovall, Taressa (Editor), Clay, Caroline (Read by), Clay, Stanley Bennett (Read by), Lewis, Nicole (Read by), Womack, Cornell (Read by), Pressley, Brenda (Read by), Ekulona, Saidah Arrika (Read by), Graham, Dion (Read by), Chilton, Karen (Read by), Ramirez, Robert (Read by), Spain, Susan (Read by), Mitchell, Lizan (Read by), Johnson, Sisi Aisha (Read by), Johnson, Marc Damon (Read by), Boothe, Cherise (Read by), Free, Kevin R (Read by), Floyd, Patricia R (Read by), Various Narrators (Read by)

ISBN: 9781664450189

Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.

$69.99

Pub Date: December 22, 2004

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Unabridged

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.00" H x 0.00" L x 0.00" W ( 0.00 lbs) pages

BISAC Categories:

Literary Collections | African American and Black

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Proverbs for the People is an astounding collection of contemporary African-American fiction, featuring stories by such well known authors as Pearl Cleage, Omar Tyree, Margaret Johnson-Hodge, Travis Hunter, Parry "Ebony Satin" Brown, Gwynne Forster, Edward Jackson and Vicki L. Andrews. These widely varied stories resonate with the power and wisdom of the ages, speaking of universal truths that will heal and guide the wayward spirit.

Brief description:

Caroline Clay is a film, television, and voice actress. Her acting credits include appearances on The Message Board, Law & Order, and All My Children. She has also narrated several audiobooks, such as A Wicked War by Amy S. Greenberg, Player Hater by Carl Weber, Casting the First Stone by Kimberla Lawson Roby, and What You Owe Me by Bebe Moore Campbell.

Review Quotes:

"Each entry in this irrepressible anthology offers a contemporary tale gift-wrapped in the delectable wit of ancient lessons."

-- "Booklist"