UTerry McMillan nguMbhali waseMelika, oye wazuza ukubaluleka okukhulu ngeenoveli zakhe ezichulumancisayo eziquka ngubani okubuzeyo?, kunye nokulinda ukuKhupha. Esebenza ngokuthanda kwakhe, waqalisa umsebenzi wakhe wokubhala kwiminyaka yokufunda eyakhokelela ekubeni afikelele kwinqanaba eliphezulu lempumelelo ngembasa yeDoubleday New Voices kwimbasa yeFiction kaMama ngo-1986. Inoveli kaTerry efana nokulinda ukuPhumla kunye nendlela uStella awamfumana ngayo uGroove. iqondiswe kwiimuvi ngetyala lakhe kwishishini lefilimu. Ngaphandle koko, ubhale iNew York Times Bestsellers kubandakanya ukulinda ukuKhupha kunye neZenzo zokunyamalala.
Umbhali waseMelika, uTerry McMillan uzuze ukubaluleka okukhulu ngeenoveli zakhe ezibandakanya Ubuzwe ngubani?, kwaye Ukulinda ukuKhupha . Esebenza ngokuthanda kwakhe, waqalisa umsebenzi wakhe wokubhala kwiminyaka yokufunda eyakhokelela ekubeni afikelele kwinqanaba lempumelelo ngembasa yeDoubleday New Voices kwimbasa yeFiction. Mama ngowe-1986.
Ngokusekelwe inoveli Terry kuquka Ukulinda ukuKhupha kwaye UStella wayifumana njani iGroove yakhe, abenzi beefilimu bade balathise iimuvi. Ngaphandle koko, ubhale iNew York Times Bestsellers kubandakanya Ukunyamalala kweZenzo.
Ubomi bomtshato bukaTerry McMillan; Umyeni Watyhila Ukwabelana Ngesondo Kwakhe
Ubomi bothando bukaTerry McMillan bubandakanya ubudlelwane bakhe bomtshato noJonathan Plummer, owayeneminyaka engamashumi amabini anesine ubudala kuye. Esi sibini sadibana okokuqala kwindawo yokuchithela iiholide yaseJamaican ngo-1995 kwaye saqalisa ulonwaboukuthandana imicimbi.
Ngaphandle kokwahluka okukhulu kweminyaka yabo, baqhakaza ubudlelwane iminyaka eliqela kwaye ekugqibeleni babelane ngezifungo zomtshato ngo-1998 bejongana nabahlobo babo, usapho kunye nezalamane.
UTerry McMillan kunye nowayesakuba ngumyeni wakhe, uJonathan Plummer (Ifoto: Getty Images)
Kodwa njengoko ixesha lalihamba, ulwalamano lukaTerry nomyeni wakhe uJonathan lwaba nemiphumo eyintlekele. Ubomi babo bomtshato babungenakuhlala ngaphezu kweminyaka emithandathu.
Ngonyaka ka-2005, umyeni kaTerry, uJonathan watyhila ubulili bakhe njengendoda yesini esabangela ukuba bohlukane. Njengoko kuxeliwe, uTerry wafaka iphepha lokuqhawula umtshato ngoMeyi 2005 kwiNkundla ePhakamileyo yaseCalifornia yaseContra Costa County etyhola ukuba iqabane lakhe latshata naye ukuze afumane ubumi baseUnited States.
Enikela ubungqina kumatyala kaJonathan, wathi uTerry waqalisa ukumphatha ngendlela ebonisa ukuthiya amafanasini emva kokuba eqinisekile ukuba ungumntu onesini. Ukwacebise ukuba basibeke ecaleni isivumelwano sabo somtshato ukuze bamthintele ekuxhaseni amaqabane.
Kwiinyanga ezintlanu kamva, uqhawulo-mtshato lwabo lwaqosheliswa ngokusemthethweni ngo-Oktobha 2005. Ngokwezilungiso, uJonathan wafumana i-$50,000 -- i-$20,000 eyimali, i-$20,000 yemali-mboleko yemoto yakhe kunye nee-$10,000 zokuxhasa umlingane.
Ngokuphambene noko, uTerry wamangalela umyeni wakhe nge-$ 40 yezigidi kwi-2007 echaza ukuba uchithe igama lakhe ngexesha lokuqhawula umtshato. Ngokwesimangalo, abamangalelwa bamtyityimbisel’ umnwe ngelithi baza kumosha ubuchwephesha bakhe kunye nobuntu bakhe kwaye bophule nemfihlo yakhe. Kwakhona, uTerry watyhola uJonathan ngokophula umyalelo wothintelo xa wayedibana nabantwana bakhe, uSolomon Welch.
Bona Oku: Umtshato kaNicole Franzel, Umfana, uSapho
Ngo-2013, kudliwanondlebe malunga nencwadi yakhe, 'Ubuzwe Ngubani?' wadiza ukuba owayesakuba ngumyeni wakhe wayengumntu owahlukileyo ngexesha lomtshato wabo. Kwakhona, uTerry wathi uyayithanda indoda awatshata nayo kwaye akamthiyanga ngenxa yesini sakhe.
Ukuza kuthi ga namhlanje, uTerry unandipha ubomi obubodwa obungenamkhondo wobomi bakhe bothando.
Yazi ngeTerry McMillan's Net Worth
UTerry McMillan, oneminyaka engama-67 ubudala, unemali eqikelelwa kwi-40 yezigidi zeedola ayifumene kumsebenzi wakhe wobuchwephesha njengombhali. Emva kokuphumelela kwakhe kwisikolo samabanga aphakamileyo ngo-1986, waqalisa umsebenzi wakhe wokubhala waza wapapasha incwadi yakhe yokuqala, Mama ngo-1987. Ngo-1992, inoveli yakhe yesithathu, Ukulinda ukuKhupha yaba yenye yezona ncwadi zithengiswa kakhulu kuluhlu lweNew York Times eyathi kamva yajika yaba yimuvi Ihlathi Whitaker ngo-1995.
Ngokufanayo, imovie yayilawulwa ngokusekwe kwinoveli yakhe, Ufumene njani uStella iGroove yakhe ngo-1998. Ngaphandle koko, uye wapapasha Ndiphantse Ndilibale Ngawe: Inoveli, Ngubani Ubuzile?, kwaye Ukufumana Ukonwaba (Silinde Ukukhupha iNcwadi 2) enexabiso $9.99, $7.99, yaye $9.99 ngokulandelelanayo Edition Kindle.
Fumanisa Ngakumbi: Geraldine Viswanathan Wiki, Ubuhlanga, Abazali
I-Bio emfutshane
Uzalelwe eMichigan, eUnited States, ngo-1951, uTerry McMillan ubhiyozela usuku lwakhe lokuzalwa nge-18 ka-Okthobha. Unesizwe sama-Afro-American kwaye uphethe ubuzwe baseMelika.
Wakhuliswa ngabazali; U-Edward Lewis McMillan kunye noMadeline Tillman, abaqhawula umtshato xa wayeneminyaka elishumi elinesithathu kuphela. Umama wakhe wayeyimodeli ye-protagonist yenoveli yakhe yokuqala Mama, owakhulisa uTerry kunye nabantakwabo abane njengomama ongatshatanga.
Kwakhona Funda: UDiane Guerrero Umfana, Abazali, iLesbian Susa unxulumano
Ngaphandle koko, wafumana imfundo yakhe kwiDyunivesithi yaseCalifornia, eBerkeley apho wafumana khona isidanga sobuntatheli ngo-1986.
