Pushkin and the Queen of Spades / Alice Randall.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Randall, A. (Alice)

Contributor:

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837.

Russian teachers.

African American women college teachers.

African American women college teachers--Fiction.

Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837--Appreciation--Fiction.

Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich.

African American families--Fiction.

African American families.

Parent and adult child--Fiction.

Parent and adult child.

Interracial dating--Fiction.

Interracial dating.

Football players--Fiction.

Football players.

Mothers and sons--Fiction.

Mothers and sons.

Russian teachers--Fiction.

Genre:

Humorous fiction.

Domestic fiction.

Fiction.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered pages, 282 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004.

Summary:

Balancing sharp-witted humor with profundity, sexiness with psychological depth, this exhilarating ride through the racially divided heart of contemporary America probes the universal question of what it means to be a good mother.

Notes:

"Book design by Melissa Lotfy."

"Jacket design by Michaela Sullivan. Jacket illustration © John Pirman."

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.

ISBN:

0618433600 :

OCLC:

53926646