It’s Not All Downhill From Here

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"It’s Not All Downhill From Here" is a contemporary novel by Terry McMillan that follows a 68-year-old woman and her close-knit group of friends as they navigate aging, loss, and reinvention with humor and resilience.

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It’s Not All Downhill From Here canonical 3

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instanceOf contemporary fiction work ⓘ
novel ⓘ
author Terry McMillan ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
depicts grief and recovery ⓘ
later-life challenges ⓘ
explores friendship in later life ⓘ
health and mortality ⓘ
personal growth after loss ⓘ
featuresCharacterType close-knit group of friends ⓘ
older woman protagonist ⓘ
focusesOn Black women’s lives ⓘ
family relationships ⓘ
self-discovery in older age ⓘ
genre African-American fiction ⓘ
contemporary fiction ⓘ
domestic fiction ⓘ
hasNarrativePerspective third-person perspective ⓘ
hasProtagonistGender female ⓘ
hasRepresentation African-American women in late adulthood ⓘ
hasSubjectMatter aging with dignity ⓘ
community support ⓘ
starting over in one’s sixties ⓘ
hasWorkType standalone novel ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCharacterAge 68 ⓘ
setIn contemporary United States ⓘ
targetAudience adult readers ⓘ
theme aging ⓘ
female friendship ⓘ
loss ⓘ
reinvention ⓘ
resilience ⓘ
tone humorous ⓘ
uplifting ⓘ

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Terry McMillan → notableWork → It’s Not All Downhill From Here ⓘ
Terry McMillan → wrote → It’s Not All Downhill From Here ⓘ
Terry McMillan bibliography → includesWork → It’s Not All Downhill From Here ⓘ