Omar tyree epub

Sign up Log in. From a fresh new voice with talent to burn comes this brash bitter sweet novel about Tracy Ellison, a young girl with knockout looks, slanted hazel eyes, tall hair, and attitude, as she comes of age during the hip-hop era.

Motivated by the material life, Tracy, her friends, and the young men who will do anything to get next to them are plunged into a world of violence, gratuitous sex, and heartbreak. Slowly, Tracy begins to examine her life, her goals, and her sexuality—as she evolves from a Flyy Girl into a woman. This unremarkable African American coming-of-age story, originally published by a small press in as was Tyree's first novel, Capital City , tracks Tracy Ellison from her sixth birthday party in to her 17th birthday.

The daughter of a pharmacist and a dietitian, she is pretty and intelligent, armed with solid self-esteem and a sassy mouth. Tyree also known as briggs was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , United States, and graduated from Central High School in ; after which he enrolled at the University of Pittsburgh , where he studied to become a pharmacist , like his mother.

Tyree transferred to Howard University in In , during his senior year, Tyree became the first student in Howard University's history to have a featured column published in The Hilltop , its award-winning campus newspaper.

Tyree's column was titled Food for Thought. Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. Loved it! Then you will enjoy Fly Girl. Omar Tyree is not only known for being one of the very good fiction writer but he is.

File Name: flyy girl omar tyree. Since then Tyree has continued to write urban fiction novels, Flyy Girl is African-American coming-of-age story that follows Tracy Ellison from her sixth-birthday party in to her 17th birthday.

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