ISBN-13: 9781533306807 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 322 str.
Rare and not widely publicized are the stories of black families that endure the social and personal hardships of these days and times and prove that we live, love last to overcome all the obstacles of life. A Wedding Planned by Men delivers a poignant and necessary lesson of love and the humility required to possess it through humor and sarcasm, garnished by a few tears, voila This a a love story turned inside-out, upside-down and twisted, but no matter what, it still makes sense every step of the way. Love is so precious. We all want it and need it but some of us never get it; while others just can't keep it. There have been very few writers can capture the essence of old school values and show us how to use the foundation we all gained as children as guidelines to gain the happiness we reach for every day. True comedy is when we can take the tragedy of our own lives and circumstances and find the humor we need to continue on. If you have not attended a wedding recently where you laughed, cried and felt every emotion between the two, then you deserve an invitation to this one. All of your most and least favored people will be there. Don't show up late, there will be a standing room only crowd. "Who in the world would have thought of a wedding actually planned and organized by men? All hail the new king of contemporary African-American literature. Look out Eric, Omar, Michael, E. Lynn. The coup is about to go down.