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Eden / Olympia Vernon.
Van Pelt Library PS3622.E75 E34 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vernon, Olympia.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American teenage girls--Fiction.
- African American teenage girls.
- African American families--Fiction.
- African American families.
- African American women--Fiction.
- African American women.
- Rural families--Fiction.
- Rural families.
- Teenage girls--Fiction.
- Teenage girls.
- Mississippi--Fiction.
- Mississippi.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Domestic fiction.
- Bildungsromans.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 272 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Grove Press, [2003]
- Summary:
- In lush, vivid brush strokes, Vernon conjures a world that is both intoxicating and cruel, and illuminates the bittersweet transformation of a young girl who must bear the burden and blessing of its secrets too soon. "Eden" is a haunting, memorable novel propelled by the poetry and power of a voice that is complex, lyrical, and utterly true.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0802117287
- OCLC:
- 50561907
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