Big Girl Av Mecca Jamilah Sullivan

<p><b>*''Absolutely incredible. Beautiful, powerful writing. These pages will stay with me forever'' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS, author of QUEENIE</b><br><b>*''A gift as big, beautiful and complicated as living itself'' Jacqueline Woodson, author of RED AT THE BONE</b><br><b>*''Hilariously funny and quietly devastating'' Nicole Dennis-Benn, author of PATSY and HERE COMES THE SUN</b><br><b>*''There are three books on earth that I would give anything to be able to write and reread until the suns burns us up. <i>Big Girl</i> is one of those books'' Kiese Laymon, author of HEAVY</b><br><br><b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE CENTRE FOR FICTION FIRST NOVEL PRIZE, THE GOTHAM BOOK PRIZE AND THE LAMBDA AWARD</b><br><br><i>A THING IS MIGHTY BIG WHEN TIME AND DISTANCE CANNOT SHRINK IT</i><br><i><br>It was a quote by Zora Neale Hurston. Malaya liked the words. The message was a mouthful of meaning, and it changed each time she read it. At first it had seemed ominous, but now she looked at it differently. She wond