01967cam a2200493 i 4500 411842697 TxAuBib 20200122120000.0 190116s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018949177 9780316558730 0316558737 9780316558723 0316558729 (OCoLC)1082363614 TxAuBib rda Davis, Bridgett M.,. The world according to Fannie Davis : my mother's life in the Detroit numbers / Bridgett M. Davis. First United States edition. New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019. ℗2019. xi, 308 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-307). Author's note -- Prologue -- Hitsville, USA -- Hey, you never know -- Living takes guts. An homage to the author's mother relates how she cleverly played Detroit's illegal lottery in the 1970s to support the family while creating a loving, joyful home and mothering her children to the highest standards. 20200122. Michigan Notable Book Award. Davis, Fannie. Davis, Bridgett M Family. African American women Michigan Detroit Biography. African American women. African American families Michigan Detroit Biography. African American families. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Personal Memoirs. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Women. History African American. Families. Detroit (Mich.) Biography. Michigan Detroit. Biographies.