Loving Donovan

Name: Loving Donovan
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: Bernice L. McFadden
ISBN: 9781501974373

Author: Bernice L. McFadden, Terry McMillan

Narrator: Robin Miles

Unabridged: 6 hr 50 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 05/22/2015

Categories: Fiction, Literary Fiction, African American & Black Fiction, Women

Synopsis

Two-time Hurston/Wright Legacy Award finalist Bernice L. McFadden has also been twice honored by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association. One of Library Journal's 25 Key Indie Fiction Titles, this heartbreaking tale follows two damaged but hopeful souls as they struggle to find love despite the ravages of their pasts

About Bernice L. McFadden

Bernice L. McFadden is the author of a number of bestsellers, including Sugar, The Warmest December, This Bitter Earth, Loving Donovan, and Camillaâ€™s Roses. She is the recipient of two fiction honor awards from BCALA and a MacDowell Fellowship.

Reviews

Goodreads review by CaShawn

I just finished reading "Loving Donovan" and it brought me to uncontrollable tears at the end. Ms. McFadden is a MASTERFUL storyteller. The pivotal moment in Donovan's childhood was so deftly brought to life by the author, that it made nauseous. This story, this love between Campbell and Donovan, hi......more

Goodreads review by Arlene♡

Again. Again with her captivating writing, her ability to make me feel so strongly about her characters and her stories. This was such a good read and I couldn't put it down. Great, heartbreaking story, and for some (myself included) will touch close to home.......more

Goodreads review by luce (cry baby)

| | blog | tumblr | ko-fi | | 3.5 stars The title of this novel is somewhat misleading. While yes, there is plenty of love to be found within these pages, it is almost obscured by the many harrowing scenes that make up most of the novel. McFadden's writing is bothdirect and expressivewhich made her......more