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From the Publisher
“Wayan's story is propelled by engaging characters and snappy dialogue that keep his hard-on-her-luck . . . protagonist in check.”—Publishers Weekly
“The book he’s written probably isn’t what you’d expect from the envelope-pushing and ribald comedian.”
—Entertainment Weekly
“A totally new direction. . . . It’s definitely a very inspiring story. . . . It’s a good drama.”
—Rachael Ray, The Rachael Ray Show
“Wayans has done a fine job. . . . He imbues the story of Alma with his gift of dialogue in an uplifting story.”
—BV on Books
“The book has a“Wayans is not known as an author of serious fiction. His new book just might change that.”
—Oprah.com
“The book has a good premise. . . . In Wayans’ vernacular, the setup went well.”
—Chicago Sun-Times
“The character development was good. . . . Wayans did a good job of pulling his readers in.”
—Associated Content
Overview
Meet Alma, a mother and wife, who’s brutally honest and bitter. Disappointment and heartbreak have left the once vital and joyful woman so cynical and self-protecting that she has forgotten how to love anyone, including herself.
She has become so accustomed to being resentful of her husband, James, that even when she wants to show him love she doesn’t know how. He made some mistakes over the course of their decades-long marriage, but she made some mistakes, too, which alienated ...