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Meeting of the Waters: A Novel,New
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During the Rodney King riots in L.A., reporter Porter Stockman is nearly beaten to death by rioters. His savior: Lee Page, also a reporter, who soon lands a job at the same Philadelphia newspaper where Porter works. Thus begins a tumultuous interracial relationship, with both parties struggling to decide what race means and why.'Biracial marriage and radical bigotry are explored with potent insight and literary skill.... McLarin pulls no punches.' Publishers Weekly'A surprisingly complex love story laced with the kind of breezy humor we expect from writers like Bebe Moore Campbell and Terry McMillan.' Library Journal
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Meeting of the Waters'? A: 'Meeting of the Waters' explores themes of race, identity, and the complexities of interracial relationships set against the backdrop of the Rodney King riots in Los Angeles.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Meeting of the Waters'? A: The author of 'Meeting of the Waters' is Kim McLarin, known for her insightful writing on social issues and relationships.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Meeting of the Waters' is offered as a used book in good condition, meaning it may show some wear but is fully readable and intact.
- Q: How many pages does 'Meeting of the Waters' have? A: 'Meeting of the Waters' has a total of 352 pages, providing a substantial read for those interested in contemporary romance and social issues.
- Q: When was 'Meeting of the Waters' published? A: 'Meeting of the Waters' was published on December 2, 2008, making it a relatively recent addition to the genre of romance novels.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Meeting of the Waters' have? A: 'Meeting of the Waters' is available in paperback binding, which is lightweight and flexible, ideal for reading and carrying.
- Q: Is there any specific audience for 'Meeting of the Waters'? A: 'Meeting of the Waters' is particularly appealing to readers interested in romance novels that address social themes, especially those related to race and identity.
- Q: What kind of reviews has 'Meeting of the Waters' received? A: 'Meeting of the Waters' has received positive reviews highlighting its complex character development and insightful exploration of serious themes, with praise from publications like Publishers Weekly and Library Journal.
- Q: Can 'Meeting of the Waters' be suitable for book clubs? A: 'Meeting of the Waters' is an excellent choice for book clubs, as its themes provoke thoughtful discussion about race, relationships, and societal issues.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style in 'Meeting of the Waters'? A: Readers can expect a writing style that combines literary skill with humor, making for a compelling and engaging reading experience.