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Passing: The excoriating exploration of racial identity, from one of the brightest lights of the Harlem Renaissance (Brief Encounters) - Softcover

Larsen, Nella

 
9781529981308: Passing: The excoriating exploration of racial identity, from one of the brightest lights of the Harlem Renaissance (Brief Encounters)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1529981301 ISBN 13: 9781529981308
Verlag: Vintage Classics, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

The classic 1920s story of a friendship torn apart, Passing is Nella Larsen's devastating masterpiece

Irene Redfield is living a life of careful balance in Harlem when a chance encounter draws her back into the orbit of Clare Kendry, a childhood friend. Passing as white, Clare moves effortlessly through a world that Irene has chosen to reject. Their renewed intimacy is charged with fascination and envy.

BRIEF ENCOUNTERS: classic novellas and captivating stories, to be read in a single sitting or savoured over days

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Nella Larsen (1891-1964) was an American novelist and major figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Born in Chicago, she attended university in Nashville and subsequently lived in Denmark and New York, where she worked as a nurse and librarian. Her two novels, Quicksand (1928) and Passing (1929), established her as one of the most important black female novelists in American history.

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Verlag
Vintage Classics
Erscheinungsdatum
2026
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1529981301
ISBN 13 
9781529981308
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
160
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