Mama DayAuthor Contributor(s): Naylor, Gloria Publisher: Vintage Date: 4 23 1989 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW A powerful generational saga at once tender and suspenseful, overflowing with magic and common sense, this book "resonates with genuine excitement a big, strong, admirable novel (New York Times Book Review). On the island of Willow Springs, off the Georgia coast, the powers of healer Mama Day are tested by her great niece, Cocoa, a stubbornly