J California Cooper
J. California Cooper (1931-2014) is the author of two novels, six collections of stories, and seventeen plays. She was honored as the Black Playwright of the Year in 1978 for her play Strangers , and her book Homemade Love was the winner of the American Book Award in 1986. She also received the James Baldwin Writing Award and the Literary Lion Award from the American Library Association.
J. California Cooper (1931-2014) is the author of two novels, six collections of stories, and seventeen plays. She was honored as the Black Playwright of the Year in 1978 for her play Strangers , and her book Homemade Love was the winner of the American Book Award in 1986. She also received the James Baldwin Writing Award and the Literary Lion Award from the American Library Association. See less
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J California Cooper book reviews
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In Search of Satisfaction
A Must Read
by patTay, Jan 4, 2010
This is one of the best books I have read in quite a while. The author presents an excellent case of good v. evil in a colorful manner. In fact, she weaves quite a compelling story of two sisters ... Read More
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Family
Best in her Category
Each one of her books are enlightening, full of wisdom and mother-wit. I always feel like I'm sitting on my porch listening to someone share an awesome personal experience Read More
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Life Is Short But Wide
Excellent Book
by dariusa9, May 14, 2009
It is everything I thought it would be. Once again J. California has done a wonderful job. She is a great story teller! She keeps her reader wanting more. Read More
