Compared by critics to Gloria Naylor's The Women of Brewster Place, Porter's stunning first novel traces 20 years in the lives of the African-American residents of All-Bright court, a housing project in the shadow of Buffalo's steel mills. "Porter conveys the truths of her characters' lives. The effect is heart-rending and exhilarating".--New York Times Book Review.
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Compared by critics to Gloria Naylor's The Women of Brewster Place, Porter's stunning first novel traces 20 years in the lives of the African-American residents of All-Bright court, a housing project in the shadow of Buffalo's steel mills. "Porter conveys the truths of her characters' lives. The effect is heart-rending and exhilarating".--New York Times Book Review.
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