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An edition of The girl who fell from the sky (2010)

The girl who fell from the sky

a novel

1st ed.

by

  • ★★★ ★ 3.5 (2 ratings) ·
  • 74 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 8 Have read

After a family tragedy orphans her, Rachel, the daughter of a Danish mother and a black G.I., moves into her grandmother's mostly black community in the 1980s, where she must swallow her grief and confront her identity as a biracial woman in a world that wants to see her as either black or white.

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Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Language
English
Pages
264

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Fiction, Intergenerational relations, Racially mixed children, Identity (Psychology), Fiction, coming of age, nyt:trade-fiction-paperback=2011-01-30, New York Times bestseller, New York Times reviewed, 1000blackgirlbooks, Large type books, collectionID:AlpineChallenge, collectionID:bannedbooks

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Cover of: Girl Who Fell from the Sky
Girl Who Fell from the Sky
2011, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
in English
Cover of: The Girl Who Fell from the Sky
The Girl Who Fell from the Sky
2011, Algonquin Paperbacks
Cover of: The girl who fell from the sky
The girl who fell from the sky: a novel
2010, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: The girl who fell from the sky
The girl who fell from the sky
2010, Thorndike Press
in English
Cover of: The girl who fell from the sky
The girl who fell from the sky: a novel
2010, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
in English
Cover of: The girl who fell from the sky
The girl who fell from the sky: a novel
2010, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: Girl Who Fell from the Sky
Girl Who Fell from the Sky
2010, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, Algonquin Books
in English

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Edition Notes

Bellwether Prize for Fiction, 2008.

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Chapel Hill, N.C

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.6
Library of Congress
PS3604.U757 G57 2010, PS3604.U757G57 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
264 p. ;
Number of pages
264

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24533574M
Internet Archive
girlwhofellfroms00durr
ISBN 10
1565126807
ISBN 13
9781565126800
LCCN
2009027572
OCLC/WorldCat
303099540

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Multiracial fiction

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