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Leaving Cecil Street

A Novel

Leaving Cecil Street( )
Author: McKinney-Whetstone, Diane
ISBN:978-0-06-072289-0
Publication Date:Mar 2005
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Harper Perennial
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $14.99
Book Description:

A riveting tale about a back-room abortion that has devastating consequences for two teenage girls on a close knit Philadelphia block circa 1972

Block parties were king in this West Philadelphia neighborhood, especially the year Cecil Street decided to have two. These energetic, sensual street celebrations serve as backdrops to the story of best friends Neet and Shay and their families.

When Neet becomes pregnant by one of the corner boys, Shay arranges an abortion...
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Book Details
Pages:320
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / African American & Black / General
Fiction / City Life
Fiction / Historical / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.31 x 8 x 0.72 Inches
Book Weight:0.6 Pounds



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