The Secret Lives of Church Ladies

The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw is a celebrated collection of short stories that explores the lives, desires, and struggles of Black women and girls who grapple with the tension between the church’s strict moral codes and their own personal longings. The nine stories in the collection focus on topics such as love, desire, family, and independence, capturing moments of vulnerability, strength, and defiance.

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The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw is an acclaimed debut that delves into the hidden desires and vulnerabilities of church-going Black women. Set against the backdrop of religious expectations, the stories explore the raw intersections of love, sexuality, and faith. This collection offers a fresh, bold perspective on Black womanhood and sexuality, earning praise for its heartfelt storytelling and honest portrayal of the complexities of female desire.

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Weight 0.366 kg
Dimensions 14.5 × 22.5 × 2.6 cm
Author

Format

Hardback
Pages

224
Publisher

Pushkin Press
Year Published

2022

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