I Almost Forgot About You: A Novel Free Audiobook Download by Terry McMillan
It had been more than a year since I almost forgot about you. I still didn't know if it was my fault or yours. But somehow, someway, by the grace of God, we finally found our way back to each other again.
Terry McMillan's book, I Almost Forgot About You is a story about an African American woman named Brooklyn who is a successful magazine writer and one of the best in her field. The story begins with a party celebrating Brooklyn's success where she runs into an old flame, who happens to be white. From there, the novel unravels how two people from different backgrounds can find love.
I Almost Forgot About You: A Novel is a contemporary novel by Terry McMillan. It was released in 1995 and earned her the National Book Award for fiction. The main character of the story, Minerva, is a single woman who lives in Brooklyn with her daughter and elderly mother. Her father died some time ago and she has not spoken to her siblings since they were teenagers.
As a new mother, Terry McMillan's life was turned upside down. Not only did she have to care for her daughter and ex-husband who abandoned her, but she also had to take care of her mom, who retired not only from her job as a nurse but also from life. Despite the challenges of raising three children on one income and juggling parenting responsibilities with an absent husband and mom, McMillan found new success in writing novels that eventually led to the publication of more than twenty best sellers.
Terry McMillan's raunchy new novel is a story of love, lust, and the search for everlasting happiness. It's also an honest story about how sometimes life just sucks and you have to make the best of it.
The narrator in this audiobook is Terry McMillan herself. As she reminisces about the past, she also tells her story of how she was a lead actress in Hollywood until an accident gave her a big blow to the head, making it difficult for her to remember things. It’s hard not to feel your heart break for her as you listen to how Terry tries so hard to hold on to memories of people and places that are fading away with each passing day.
Published Date | 2016-06-07 |
Duration | 11 hours 13 minutes |
Author | Terry McMillan |
Narrated | Terry McMillan |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Fiction & Literature |
Parent Category | Family Life, Contemporary Women, Black Literature |