Tell Me I'm Here Medicine * An Amazon Best Book

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it lays the groundwork for individual and communal Black prosperity

very human novel of what it means to be family—the ties that bind us together and the unintentional hurts that can rend us apart

New York Times bestselling author of The First Ladies

Tell Me I'm Here Medicine * An Amazon Best BookThis is the compelling story of Jonathan, a charming teenager who turns into a fearful and tormented young man; it is also the heart rending story of a mother facing the realisation that her child is going mad. First published in 1991, this book has become a classic, and is as moving and as relevant today as it ever was. This 1998 edition has been updated with a new Foreword from the author detailing the effects this book has had on society, both in