{"product_id":"gorilla-my-love","title":"Gorilla, My Love by Bambara, Toni Cade","description":"\u003cb\u003eFifteen unforgettable short stories from an essential author of African American fiction gives us compelling portraits of a wide range of unforgettable characters, from sassy children to cunning old men, from uptown New York to rural North Carolina. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Bambara grabs you by the throat ... she dazzles, she charms.\" --\u003ci\u003eChicago Daily News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA young girl suffers her first betrayal. A widow flirts with an elderly blind man against the wishes of her grown-up children. A neighborhood loan shark teaches a white social worker a lesson in responsibility. And there is more. Sharing the world of Toni Cade Bambara's \"straight-up fiction\" is a stunning experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Toni Cade Bambara\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/1992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.46lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.10w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780679738985\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack Issues Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2000 pg. 16\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTONI CADE BAMBARA is the author of two short story collections, \u003ci\u003eGorilla My Love\u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSeabirds Are Still Alive\u003c\/i\u003e, and a novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Salt Eaters\u003c\/i\u003e. She has also edited \u003ci\u003eThe Black Woman\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTales and Short Stories for Black Folks\u003c\/i\u003e. Her works have appeared in various periodicals and have been translated into several languages. She died in 1995.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43655863238809,"sku":"9780679738985","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/3367\/0297\/files\/img_9bad050b-bd50-4c42-88a2-f39e2e7b9ada.jpg?v=1724677283","url":"https:\/\/bookmarksretail.store\/products\/gorilla-my-love","provider":"Bookmarks Retail","version":"1.0","type":"link"}