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An edition of Brown girl, brownstones (1959)

Brown girl, brownstones.

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  • ★★★★★ 5.00 ·
  • 4 Ratings
  • 38 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 5 Have read

"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 to return to the land in Barbados. Selina seeks to define her own identity and values as she struggles to surmount the racism and poverty that surround her."--Page 4 of cover.

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Chatham Bookseller
Language
English
Pages
310

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Subjects
Young women, West Indian Americans, Fiction, Feminist fiction, Domestic fiction, Fictie, Caribische literatuur, 1000blackgirlbooks, Young women, fiction, Fiction, family life, New york (n.y.), fiction, Fiction, women, Indians of north america, fiction, Fiction, psychological, Fiction, general, Women, biography, Barbadian Americans, Literature, Women, African Americans, African American women, West indian americans--fiction, Young women--fiction, Ps3563.a7223 b7 2006, 813/.54
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Brown Girl, Brownstones
2009, Dover Publications
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Brown girl, brownstones
2006, The Feminist Press
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Brown Girl, Brownstones
January 1996, The Feminist Press
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Brown girl, brownstones
1981, The Feminist Press, Feminist Press
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Brown girl, brownstones.
1972, Chatham Bookseller
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1959, Random House
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Genre
Fiction.

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Dewey Decimal Class
813/.5/4
Library of Congress
PZ4.M369 Br6, PS3563.A7223 Br6

The Physical Object

Pagination
310 p.
Number of pages
310

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OL5709010M
ISBN 10
0911860118
LCCN
70180041
OCLC/WorldCat
615646
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3751179

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