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: Pocket Books purchased the paperback rights for $2.64 million , which at the time was the second-largest paperback deal in publishing history.

: Starred Whitney Houston, Angela Bassett, Loretta Devine, and Lela Rochon. Waiting to Exhale

The report for covers its origins as a groundbreaking novel, its adaptation into a cult-classic film, and its lasting cultural legacy. Overview : Pocket Books purchased the paperback rights for $2

: It is credited with introducing the interior worlds of professional, 30-something Black women to a mainstream audience, paving the way for future series like Sex in the City and Insecure . The Film Adaptation (1995) its adaptation into a cult-classic film