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She received a bachelors degree in journalism from the university of california, berkeley in 1986, studied film at columbia university, and enrolled in the harlem writers guild. Terry mcmillan has 18 books on goodreads with 142333 ratings. Disappearing acts is a 2000 romantic drama directed by gina princebythewood, and stars sanaa lathan and wesley snipes. A group of us decided to reread the story to see i.
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