Scarlet Sister Mary - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Julia Peterkin, A. J. Verdelle (Foreword by)Series:Brown Thrasher BooksPublish date:1/9/2004Pages:376
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820323770ISBN-10:820323772UPC:9780820323770Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:LiterarySize:7.92 x 5.00 x 0.94 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCG1BBY68X
Scarlet Sister Mary
Julia Peterkin pioneered in demonstrating the literary potential for serious depictions of the African American experience. Rejecting the prevailing sentimental stereotypes of her times, she portrayed her black characters with sympathy and understanding, endowing them with the full dimensions of human consciousness. In these novels and stories, she tapped the richness of rural southern black...
Series: Brown Thrasher Books
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820323770ISBN-10:820323772UPC:9780820323770Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:LiterarySize:7.92 x 5.00 x 0.94 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCG1BBY68X
JULIA PETERKIN (1880-1961) was the author of three novels, a collection of short stories, and, with photographer Doris Ulmann, a nonfiction collection of essays entitled Roll, Jordan, Roll. She was the first South Carolinian to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize.
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
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