Some Love, Some Pain, Sometime
Author: Cooper, J. California
ISBN: 9780385467889
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 01 Sep 1996
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback / softback
Whether through her stories or her legendary readings, J. California Cooper has an uncanny ability to reach out to readers like an old and dear friend.Her characters are plain-spoken and direct- simple people for whom life, despite its ever-present struggles, is always worth the journey.br>br>In i>Some Love, Some Pain, Sometime,/i> Cooper's characteristic themes of romance, heartbreak, struggle and faith resonate.We meet Darlin, a self-proclaimed femme fatale who uses her wiles to try to find a husband; MLee, whose life seems to be coming to an end at the age of forty until she decides to set out and see if she can make a new life for herself; Kissy and Buddy, both trying and failing to find them until they finally meet each other; and Aberdeen, whose daughter Uniqua shows her how to educate herself and move up in the world.br>br>These characters and others offer inspiration, laughter, instruction and pure enjoyment in what is one of J. California Cooper's finest story collections.
ISBN: 9780385467889
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 01 Sep 1996
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback / softback
Whether through her stories or her legendary readings, J. California Cooper has an uncanny ability to reach out to readers like an old and dear friend.Her characters are plain-spoken and direct- simple people for whom life, despite its ever-present struggles, is always worth the journey.br>br>In i>Some Love, Some Pain, Sometime,/i> Cooper's characteristic themes of romance, heartbreak, struggle and faith resonate.We meet Darlin, a self-proclaimed femme fatale who uses her wiles to try to find a husband; MLee, whose life seems to be coming to an end at the age of forty until she decides to set out and see if she can make a new life for herself; Kissy and Buddy, both trying and failing to find them until they finally meet each other; and Aberdeen, whose daughter Uniqua shows her how to educate herself and move up in the world.br>br>These characters and others offer inspiration, laughter, instruction and pure enjoyment in what is one of J. California Cooper's finest story collections.
