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050 0 $aPS3563.A7223$bB7 1981
082 0 $a813/.54$219
100 1 $aMarshall, Paule,$d1929-
245 10 $aBrown girl, brownstones /$cPaule Marshall ; with an afterword by Mary Helen Washington.
250 $a1st Feminist Press ed.
260 0 $aOld Westbury, N.Y. :$bFeminist Press,$c[1981] c1959.
300 $a324 p. ;$c21 cm.
520 $a"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.
650 2 $aLiterature.
650 2 $aWomen.
650 2 $aAfrican Americans.
650 0 $aAfrican American women$vFiction.
650 0 $aWest Indian Americans$vFiction.
651 0 $aNew York (N.Y.)$vFiction.
650 0 $aYoung women$vFiction.
650 0 $aDomestic fiction.
655 0 $aDomestic fiction.
655 0 $aFeminist fiction.
655 7 $aBildungsromans.$2gsafd
988 $a20020608
906 $0DLC