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My Parents' Marriage
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond
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Angela Ajayi,
The Minneapolis Star-Tribune
The result is emotional turbulence, with one knotty circumstance after another spooling out in an otherwise conventional plot ... Soul-searching with a pragmatic edge.
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Positive
Leah Strauss,
Booklist
Alongside the dynamics of culture, identity, and class, Kokui’s journey finely captures the formative shifts and bittersweet revelations of womanhood.
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Mixed
Kirkus
Brew-Hammond’s prose and dialogue are workmanlike, but this tale of a garden-variety couple ultimately feels thin.
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