Quicksand - Paperback
by Nella Larsen
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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Nella Larsen, Thadious M. Davis (Editor), Thadious M. Davis (Introduction by)Series:Penguin Twentieth-Century ClassicsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:1/29/2002Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Adult Hc/TrISBN-13:9780141181271ISBN-10:141181273UPC:9780141181271Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, African American & BlackBook Topic:HistoricalSize:7.78 x 5.04 x 0.52 inchesWeight:0.3197Product ID:SCB6SMKSHF
Quicksand
Born to a white mother and an absent black father, and despised for her dark skin, Helga Crane has long had to fend for herself. As a young woman, Helga teaches at an all-black school in the South, but even here she feels different. Moving to Harlem and eventually to Denmark, she attempts to carve out a comfortable life and place for herself, but ends up back where she started, choosing emotional...
Series: Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Adult Hc/TrISBN-13:9780141181271ISBN-10:141181273UPC:9780141181271Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, African American & BlackBook Topic:HistoricalSize:7.78 x 5.04 x 0.52 inchesWeight:0.3197Product ID:SCB6SMKSHF
Nella Larsen (1891-1964) was the author of two novels and several short stories. She received a Guggenheim fellowship to write a third novel in 1930 but, unable to find a publisher for it, she disappeared from the literary scene and worked as a nurse.
Thadious M. Davis is the G. C. Vanderbilt Professor of English at Vanderbilt University, the author of an acclaimed biography of Nella Larsen, and...
Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr
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