Brown girl, brownstones / Paule Marshall ; with an afterword by Mary Helen Washington.
"Set in Brooklyn during the Depression and World War II, this is the story of a Selina Boyce, the daughter of Barbadian immigrants. She is caught between the struggles of her hard-working, ambitious mother, who wnats to "buy house" and educate her daughters, and her father, who longs...
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Main Author: | Marshall, Paule, 1929-2019 |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Old Westbury, N.Y. :
Feminist Press,
[1981]
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Edition: | First Feminist Press edition. |
Series: | Contemporary classics by women.
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