Light Skin Gone to Waste: Stories - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Toni Ann JohnsonSeries:Flannery O'Connor Award for Short FictionPublish date:2022-10-15Pages:232
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820363066ISBN-10:820363065UPC:9780820363066Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Short Stories (single author), African American & Black, Coming of AgeBook Topic:WomenSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCXQ1BMPGY
Light Skin Gone to Waste: Stories
In 1962 Philip Arrington, a psychologist with a PhD from Yeshiva, arrives in the small, mostly blue-collar town of Monroe, New York, to rent a house for himself and his new wife. They're Black, something the man about to show him the house doesn't know. With that, we're introduced to the Arringtons: Phil, Velma, his daughter Livia (from a previous marriage), and his youngest, Madeline, soon to be...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820363066ISBN-10:820363065UPC:9780820363066Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Short Stories (single author), African American & Black, Coming of AgeBook Topic:WomenSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCXQ1BMPGY
TONI ANN JOHNSON is the author of Homegoing, a novella, and the novel Remedy for a Broken Angel, which earned an NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Literary Work by a Debut Author. She is a two- time winner of the Humanitas Prize for her screenplays Ruby Bridges, for Disney, and Crown Heights, for Showtime Television. Johnson's essays and short fiction have appeared in the Los Angeles...
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
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