Selah's Bed
A Novel
$30.21
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
15 April 2004
Summary
With this sensual, heartrending second novel, bestselling author Jenoyne Adams further establishes herself as a stunning talent. Probing and engaging, "Selah‘s Bed" explores how a woman can use sex to gain acceptance, escape her past, and even endanger her soul.
Selah Wells looks for salvation through sex and in her photography of nude black men. She feels most alive under the touch of new hands. But she’s married to a minister, and, as the adage goes, secrets done i…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780671787844 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0671787845 |
| Author: | Jenoyne Adams |
| Publisher: | Free Press |
| Imprint: | Scribner |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 15 April 2004 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 17mm x 142mm x 214mm |
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Critics Review
Jervey Tervalonauthor ofLitaIn a time when the dully erotic passes asliterature,Selah’s Bedis a novel of ellipticalsensuality. Powerful and compelling.
Jervey Tervalon author of Lita In a time when the dully erotic passes as literature, Selah’s Bed is a novel of elliptical sensuality. Powerful and compelling. Janet Fitch bestselling author of White Oleander Jenoyne Adams writes with raw beauty about the life of the body and life in terms of the body….You read this prose with a visceral pleasure; it bites into your flesh, burns your fingers, your lips. A ravishing, erotic, furious tale. Black Issues Book Review A moving story of a woman trying to find herself and begin the process of reconciliation and forgiveness. …Powerful, vivid characters.
Jenoyne Adams
Jenoyne Adams is a writer, poet, and dancer, as well as a 1998 PEN Center USA West Emerging Voices Fellow. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, writer Michael Datcher.
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