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Firstborn Girls by Bernice L. McFadden

04 Mar 2025

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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/2400to listen full audiobooks. Title: Firstborn Girls Author: Bernice L. McFadden Narrator: Robin Miles, Bernice L. McFadden Format: mp3 Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins Release date: 03-04-25 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 25 ratings Genres: Art & Literature Publisher's Summary: On her second birthday in 1967, Bernice McFadden died in a car crash near Detroit, only to be resuscitated after her mother pulled her from the flaming wreckage. Firstborn Girls traces her remarkable life from that moment up to the publication of her first novel, Sugar. Growing up in 1980s Brooklyn, Bernice finds solace in books, summer trips to Barbados, and boarding school to escape her alcoholic father. Discovering the works of Alice Walker and Toni Morrison, she finally sees herself and her loved ones reflected in their stories of “messy, beautiful, joyful Black people.”

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