by Terry McMillan · Editorial Anagrama · tapa dura · ISBN 9788433908339
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«Mama» is the contemporary novel by Terry McMillan, published by Editorial Anagrama in hardback (296 pages, in Spanish).
In the 1960s, Mildred Peacok, a mother of five since the age of seventeen, is fed up with her husband Crook, an attractive but alcoholic and unfaithful man. After years of fights and disappointments, she decides to separate, kick Crook out of the house, and start a new life in search of independence and happiness.
Number 363 in the Panorama de narrativas collection. Translation by Roser Berdagué. The original work, published in 1987, received the American Book Award.
For readers of contemporary fiction and African American literature, interested in motherhood and female independence.
Terry McMillan is an American novelist known for her vivid portrayals of African American women's lives, relationships, and journeys of self-discovery. Her best-selling works, including Waiting to Exhale and How Stella Got Her Groove Back, have resonated widely for their humor, authenticity, and emotional insight. McMillan's contributions have influenced contemporary fiction and continue to shape the representation of Black women in literature and film.
