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Midnight

A Gangster Love Story
By Sister Souljah
Series: The Midnight Series
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Midnight by Sister Souljah follows the journey of a young Sudanese refugee named Midnight, who navigates life in Brooklyn while striving to maintain his family's cultural values. As he confronts the challenges of urban life, he stays focused on honour, integrity, and the pursuit of a bright future, all the while managing complex relationships and responsibilities. This story, rich in cultural insights, delves deep into the themes of identity and resilience in the face of adversity.
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You might enjoy this book if you're drawn to rich narratives exploring the immigrant experience, offering a deep dive into cultural identity and personal growth. With its vivid character portrayal and gripping storytelling, it provides an intimate look at the life of a young man navigating challenges in a new country while balancing family values and personal ambitions. Fans of engaging, character-driven fiction with a focus on resilience and self-discovery will find this novel captivating.

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Now in paperback comes the eagerly anticipated follow-up to her raw and riveting 1999 masterpiece, The Coldest Winter Ever.

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In her bestselling novel, The Coldest Winter Ever, Sister Souljah introduced the world to Midnight, a brave but humble lieutenant to a prominent underworld businessman. Now, in a highly anticipated follow-up to her million-selling masterpiece, she brings readers into the life and dangerously close to the heart of this silent, fearless young man.

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  • A Moment of Silence
    Β  Β  Handsome, young, Muslim, and married to two women living in one house along with his mother, Umma, and sister, Naja: can Midnight manage all that he has on his plate? He is surrounded by Americans who don’t share or understand his faith or culture, and adults who are offended by his maturity, intelligence, and his natural ability to...
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  • Midnight
    In her bestselling novel, The Coldest Winter Ever, Sister Souljah introduced the world to Midnight, a brave but humble lieutenant to a prominent underworld businessman. Now, in a highly anticipated follow-up to her million-selling masterpiece, she brings readers into the life and dangerously close to the heart of this silent, fearless young man.
    By Sister Souljah
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Book Details

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ISBN: 9781416545361

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 October 2009

Country: United States

Imprint: Emily Bestler Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 379g

Pages: 512

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About the Author

Sister Souljah is best known for her work as a political activist and educator of underclass urban youth. A graduate of Rutgers University, she is a beloved personality in her own community. She lives in New Jersey City with her husband and son.

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