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Summary. How Stella Got Her Groove Back, a stream-of-consciousness first-person narrative of divorcée Stella Payne, examines Stella’s transformation from an uptight, materialistic business cog ...
Vanessa has a late husband, a daughter Quincy's age, and a current relationship with an ailing man old enough to be their father. Vanessa is curious to know how her sister can appear so happy ...
How Stella Got Her Groove Back fits into a broad literary tradition that explores African-American gender dynamics. Authors like Zora Neale Hurston (Their Eyes Were Watching God, 1937), Toni ...
Stella meets Winston at the hotel. She's just got back from jogging and makes her way to the dining room. It's there that she notices a man who looks like a rapper from an MTV video.
Stella enjoys "making things that serve a purpose," but pursuing art feels uncertain when there's a mortgage to pay. "How Stella Got Her Groove Back - Self-Discovery and Personal Freedom." edited ...
Inspired by her experience in Jamaica with Plummer, McMillan returned home and spent the first three weeks of September writing the first draft of How Stella Got Her Groove Back. Her editor ...
"How Stella Got Her Groove Back - Critical Context." Literary Essentials: African American Literature, edited by Tyrone Williams, eNotes.com, Inc., 2008 ...
Jun 2, 1996 · SOURCE: A review of How Stella Got Her Groove Back, in New York Times Book Review, June 2, 1996, p.21. [In the following review, Ferguson summarizes the "uncomplicated" message of How Stella Got ...
Apr 1, 1996 · 52. [ In the following review, the critic offers a tempered assessment of How Stella Got Her Groove Back.] Her readers may be surprised that, after the gritty, tell-it-as-it-is Mama and Waiting to ...
Chapter 14. Will recognizes Stella’s parents in the waiting room. He notes that they are bickering furiously. Barb comes in and admonishes them for being so petty while Stella fights for her ...
