Warm, feisty, and intelligent, the Delany sisters speak their mind in a book that is at once a vital historical record and a moving portrait of two remarkable women who continued to love, laugh, and embrace life after over 100 years of ...
An inspiring memoir by two lively, keen-witted African American senior citizens. In their 200+ combined years, Sadie and Bessie Delany have seen it all.
The book is subtitled "The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years."In the year of its publication, the book was New York Times bestselling book of oral history. The writer sisters were the daughters of a former slave.
The authors offer counseling on sane living in today's world, advise on how to stay active, and stress the importance of faith, love, dignity, and self-reliance
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
The co-author of the long-time best-seller, Having Our Say, reflects on life without her sister, with whom she shared the twentieth century, in an uplifting journal illustrated with color paintings of Bessie's favorite flowers. Reprint.
Having our say: The Delany sister's first 100 years
Anyway, Boyer learned that lesson one day after he'd been throwing rocks at me. He would throw a stone at me and I'd jump out of the way, and he got mad because he couldn't hit me. So Boyer went inside to tell our father that I was ...
This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more.
AND THE collier county women's LITERARY SOCIETY a novel Amy Hill Hearth New York Times bestselling coauthor of Having Our Say “A rollicking, provocative tale." —Ruth Pennebaker, author of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakthrough ...
Warm, feisty, and intelligent, the Delany sisters speak their minds in a book that is at once a vital historical record and a moving portrait of two remarkable women who continued to love, laugh, and embrace life after over a hundred years ...