An edition of Harlem (1997)

Harlem

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An edition of Harlem (1997)

Harlem

1st ed.
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  • 6 Want to read
  • 1 Have read

A poor, but ambitious woman from the South travels to 1930s New York, determined to marry into Harlem's black aristocracy. Geneva invents a new identity, meets a rich man and is about to score when the arrival of poor cousins threatens to blow her cover.

Publish Date
Publisher
Doubleday
Language
English
Pages
366

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Cover of: Harlem (Berkeley Signature Edition)
Harlem (Berkeley Signature Edition)
May 1, 1998, Berkley
in English
Cover of: Harlem
Harlem
1998, Berkley Books
in English
Cover of: Harlem
Harlem
1997, Doubleday
in English - 1st ed.

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Edition Notes

Published in
New York
Genre
Fiction.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.54
Library of Congress
PS3568.I3795 H37 1997, PS3568.I3795H37 1997

The Physical Object

Pagination
366 p. ;
Number of pages
366

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL656288M
Internet Archive
harlem0000rile
ISBN 10
0385485085
LCCN
97001363
OCLC/WorldCat
36245976
LibraryThing
1852032
Goodreads
3647619

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL2621215W

Work Description

Intruiging portrayal of a young light-skinned Black woman, who is determined to rise above her humble beginnings, and become a member of Harlem's Black Bourgeoisie. "Harlem" is a colorful and intricate depiction of Black life in the midst of the legendary Harlem Renaissance.

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