With a strength born of the decision that had just come to her in the middle of the night, Avey Johnson forced the suitcase shut on the clothes piled inside and slid the lock into place.
An edition of Praisesong for the widow
(1983)
Praisesong for the widow
by Paule Marshall
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African American women, Americans, Fiction, Grenadian Americans, Ocean travel, Women travelers, Granadian Americans, Race identity, Widows, African Americans, Travel, Social life and customs, Caribbean Women authors, Women, Avey Johnson (Fictitious character), Manners and customs, Caribbean Short stories, Fiction, general, American fiction, Fiction, women, Fiction, biographical, Widows, fiction, Caribbean area, fictionPlaces
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Praisesong for the widow
February 14, 1983, Putnam's, Putnam Adult
in English
0399127542 9780399127540
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"With a strength born of the decision that had just come to her in the middle of the night, Avey Johnson forced the suitcase shut on the clothes piled inside and slid the lock into place."
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