Waiting to Exhale

Waiting to Exhale by Terry McMillan is a reprint edition published by Penguin on June 7, 2011. This novel explores the lives of four women—Savannah, Bernadine, Gloria, and Robin—who navigate their relationships and personal challenges while relying on each other for support. As they confront the unreliability of the men in their lives, they discover new strength and a sense of identity that allows them to pursue their dreams.
Readers will find a rich narrative that delves into themes of friendship, resilience, and self-discovery. The story highlights the complexities of contemporary life for African American women, emphasizing the importance of community and connection. With 480 pages, this edition offers an engaging exploration of romance and personal growth, making it a significant addition to the literary landscape.
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The critically acclaimed novel about four women who learn how to carry on while leaning on each other from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How Stella Got Her Groove Back and It’s Not All Downhill From Here.
When the men in their lives prove less than reliable, Savannah, Bernadine, Gloria, and Robin find new strength through a rare and enlightening friendship as they struggle to regain stability and an identity they don’t have to share with anyone. Because for the first time in a long time, their dreams are finally OFF hold….
“Hilarious, irreverent…Reading Waiting to Exhale is like being in the company of a great friend…thought-provoking, thoroughly entertaining, and very, very comforting.”—The New York Times Book Review
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