Maggie 3

Author Alison Mills Newman Reveals A Rare Vision Of Intersections Between The Lives Of Upper Middle Class African Americans Cutting Edge Multicultural Bi-Coastal Artists Pentecostal Christians And Revolutionary Black Political Activists In Her Second Novel Maggie 3. Readers Will Witness \A Rare Thing\ As Nobel Prize Winning Author Toni Morrison Said Of Ms. NewmanS First Novel Francisco For Here Is A Gifted Storyteller Who Writes \With Beauty Power And Purity About A Woman.\ . Maggie 3 Chronicles The Life Of The Main Character Maggie As She Struggles To Be Sincere And True To The Loves Of Her Life And Their Quests To Shape A Life Consistent With The Highest Spiritual And Moral Demands Of Their Times. Moving Between Los Angeles The San Francisco Bay Area New York City And Back To Los Angeles The Author-Who Has Herself Lived And Worked Within All Of These Worlds-Is Never Less Than Searingly Honest In Expressing MaggieS Passions Personal Difficulties And Even Antagonisms With Aspects Of These Life Choices. . Through MaggieS Eyes As A Young Artist Who Comes Of Age In The 1960S The Reader Can Experience The Daily Life Consequences Of Her Evolving Commitments-To Be The Sweetheart And Wife Of A Black Christian Evangelical Minister And Mother To Their Two Children. The NovelS Stunning Portrayal Of This WomanS Inner Thoughts Reveals Great Joys Even While She Fights To Overcome The Harsh Realities Of Life. Similar In Style To The AuthorS Debut Novel It Is \A Novel In The Form Of A Diary (Or Possibly A Diary Published As A Novel)\ As Noted In Publishers Weekly. . Maggie 3 Is Published By Ishmael Reed Publishing Company A Small Independent Press That For Over Thirty Years Has Published Distinguished Writing Luminaries. The Company Is Proud To Utilize The Print-On-Demand Technology Of Xlibris To Continue To Bring More Writers To More Readers.