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An edition of Brown girl, brownstones (1959)

Brown girl, brownstones

1st Feminist Press ed.

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"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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The Feminist Press, Feminist Press
Language
English
Pages
324

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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, 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
1959, Random House
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1959, Random House
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Old Westbury, NY

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Genre
Fiction.

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Dewey Decimal Class
813/.54
Library of Congress
PS3563.A7223 B7 1981, PZ4.M369 Br, PS3563.A7223 Br

The Physical Object

Pagination
324 p. ;
Number of pages
324

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Open Library
OL3865136M
Internet Archive
browngirlsbrowns0000unse
ISBN 10
0912670967
LCCN
81186655, 59010804
OCLC/WorldCat
8069815, 1452730
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243506
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415862

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