Quicksand ; and, Passing

by Nella Larsen

Paper Book, 1986

Status

Available

Publication

New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1986.

Description

A beautifully designed series that pays homage to the essential books of the most important and revolutionary Black arts movements in modern history.Celebrating the finest works of the Harlem Renaissance, one of the most important Black arts movements in modern history.

User reviews

LibraryThing member wendyrey
Two short novels from an African-American woman writer of the 1920s and 30s. Well written stories that i enjoyed more than expected. 'Passing' is mainly the story of a mixed race woman who spent a lot of her life 'passing' as a white person in a time when it mattered.

Language

Original publication date

1928 (Quicksand)
1929 (Passing)

Physical description

xxxviii, 246 p.; 23 cm

ISBN

9780813511702

Local notes

Fiction
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