Mama (Uncorrected Proof Copy)

1987, a UK proof copy of Terry McMIllan's first novel

Author

Terry McMillan

Publisher

Jonathan Cape, London, 1987

Printing Details

Uncorrected proof copy. Paperback. 20.5 × 14cm, 260pp.

An uncorrected proof edition of Terry McMillan's first novel. Mildred Peacock is the tough, funny, feisty heroine of Mama, a survivor who'll do anything to keep her family together. In Mildred's world, men come and go as quickly as her paychecks, but her five children are her dream, her hope, and her future.

Condition

Good condition, with the usual wear associated with a 1980s proof copy. There is slight fading to the spine, and some light spotting to the page edges and to the margins of the first and last few pages. Otherwise in strong readable condition.