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   Jan 1, 2001 · 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.

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2. www.penguinrandomhouse.com › books › 296402Mama by Terry McMillan: 9780451216717 | PenguinRandomHouse ...

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   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.

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   Jun 5, 2023 · Mama by Terry McMillan. 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.

4. faroutmagazine.co.uk › book-inspired-genesis-mamaThe book that inspired Genesis song ‘Mama’ - Far Out Magazine

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   Jan 13, 2024 · Lyrically, the track delves into the story of a young man consumed by an infatuation with a disinterested prostitute, whom he refers to as “Mama”. Echoing Oedipal undertones, the song’s inspiration stems from a novel Phil Collins encountered, David Niven’s The Moon’s A Balloon.

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   Mama presents the social, communal, psychological, and individual story of Mildred Peacock and her struggles to achieve a satisfying life for herself and her children. Mildred is a...

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   MAMA. by Terry McMillan ‧ RELEASE DATE: Jan. 15, 1986. A spirited black woman raises five kids single-handedly in this heartfelt but predictable first novel. Mildred Peacock finally gets the strength to dump her boozing, womanizing husband Crook, but where does that leave her?

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   What is 'Mama' based on?

   • Lyrically, the track delves into the story of a young man consumed by an infatuation with a disinterested prostitute, whom he refers to as “Mama”. Echoing Oedipal undertones, the song’s inspiration stems from a novel Phil Collins encountered, David Niven’s The Moon’s A Balloon.

   The book that inspired Genesis song ‘Mama’

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   Is Mama based on a true story?

   • The 'I Remember Mama' TV series is based on the novel by Kathryn Forbes. It is a heart warming drama that depicts the lives of the Hanson family in San Francisco in the early 20th century. Delightful Peggy Wood plays the loving Norwegian born matriarch of this tight knit family.

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   What is the story behind the movie Mama?

   • Mama is a 2013 supernatural horror film directed and co-written by Andy Muschietti in his directorial debut and based on his 2008 Argentine short film Mamá. The film stars Megan Charpentier and Isabelle Nélisse as two young girls abandoned in a forest cabin, fostered by an unknown entity that they fondly call "Mama"...

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   Is Mama a good book?

   • The story was interesting enough to keep me reading, however, the style of writing gave no definitive climax. This made the book seem to drag on. Mama is reminiscent of so many mothers -- me included. Characters came to life and are memorable. It feels like they're family - I wanna scold them and root for them at the same time.

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   Is I Remember Mama based on a true story?

   • I Remember Mama is a 1948 American drama film directed by George Stevens from a screenplay by DeWitt Bodeen, whose work was adapted from John Van Druten 's stage play. Druten, in turn, had based his play on Kathryn Forbes ' novel Mama's Bank Account, which was originally published by Harcourt Brace in 1943.

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   What is the plot summary of Mama by Terry McMillan?

   • Complete summary of Terry McMillan's Mama. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of Mama. Despite personal disappointments and desperate poverty, a strong black woman gives her children a chance for a better future.

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8. www.publishersweekly.com › 9780395399743Mama by Terry McMillan - Publishers Weekly

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   Mama. Terry McMillan. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), $16.95 (260pp) ISBN 978-0-395-39974-3. Mildred Peacock is broke and has no future prospects. She lives in a dilapidated house in a...