Brown Girl, Brownstones

by Edwidge Danticat, Mary Helen Washington, Paule Marshall

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Set in Brooklyn during the Depression and World War II, this 1953 coming-of-age novel centers on the daughter of Barbadian immigrants. "Passionate, compelling." -- "Saturday Review." "Remarkable for its courage." -- "The New Yorker."

Book Details

ISBN13	9781558614987
ISBN10	1558614982
Series/Work	OL15829612W View on OpenLibrary
Pages	304
Language	ENG
Created At	January 30, 2025
Updated At	January 30, 2025
Last OL update	January 18, 2025

Subjects

1000blackgirlbooks 813/.54 African Americans African American women Barbadian Americans Caribische literatuur Domestic fiction Feminist fiction Fictie Fiction Fiction, family life Fiction, general Fiction, psychological Fiction, women Indians of north america, fiction Literature New york (n.y.), fiction Ps3563.a7223 b7 2006 West Indian Americans West indian americans--fiction

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