An edition of Brown girl, brownstones (1959)

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An edition of Brown girl, brownstones (1959)

Brown girl, brownstones

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"Set in Brooklyn during the Depression and World War II, this is the story of a Selina Boyce, the daughter of Barbadian immigrants. She is caught between the struggles of her hard-working, ambitious mother, who wnats to "buy house" and educate her daughters, and her father, who longs to return to the land in Barbados. Selina seeks to define her own identity and values as she struggles to surmount the racism and poverty that surround her."--Page 4 of cover.

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Random House
Language
English
Pages
310

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

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Cover of: Brown Girl, Brownstones
Brown Girl, Brownstones
2009, Dover Publications
E-BOOK in English
Cover of: Brown girl, brownstones
Brown girl, brownstones
2006, The Feminist Press
in English
Cover of: Brown Girl, Brownstones
Brown Girl, Brownstones
January 1996, The Feminist Press
Paperback in English - 1st Feminist Press Ed edition
Cover of: Brown girl, brownstones
Brown girl, brownstones
1981, The Feminist Press, Feminist Press
in English - 1st Feminist Press ed.
Cover of: Brown girl, brownstones
Brown girl, brownstones
1959, Random House
in English
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Brown girl, brownstones.
1959, Random House
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Library of Congress
PZ4.M369 Br, PS3563.A7223 Br

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310 p.
Number of pages
310

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Open Library
OL24740125M
Internet Archive
browngirlbrownst00mars
LCCN
59010804
OCLC/WorldCat
1452730

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