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Brown girl in the ring / Nalo Hopkinson.
Van Pelt Library PR9199.3.H5927 B76 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hopkinson, Nalo
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Inner cities--Fiction.
- Inner cities.
- Future, The, in popular culture.
- Obeah (Cult).
- Obeah (Cult)--Fiction.
- Future, The, in popular culture--Fiction.
- Toronto (Ont.)--Fiction.
- Toronto (Ont.).
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 6 unnumbered pages, 250 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Warner Books, 1998.
- Summary:
- An utterly fresh new voice joins the SF/fantasy field with "Brown Girl in the Ring", chosen the best of almost 1,000 entries to the Warner Aspect First Novel Contest. Jamaica native Nalo Hopkinson weaves a compelling story of Afro-Caribbean magic, ancient spirits who rule human lives, and a young woman forced to fend for herself in a 21st-century Toronto that has fallen into economic collapse.
- Notes:
- "Warner Aspect."
- "First Printing: July 1998."
- "Cover design by Don Puckey. Cover illustration by Linda Messier."
- Winner of the Warner Aspect First Novel Contest
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- ISBN:
- 0446674338 :
- OCLC:
- 37884766
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