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In love & trouble; stories of Black women. / Alice Walker.

Van Pelt Library PS3573.A425 I5 1973b
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Walker, Alice, 1944-
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Harvest book ; HB277.
A Harvest book ; HB277
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African American women--Fiction.
African American women.
African Americans--Fiction.
African Americans.
Women--Africa--Fiction.
Women.
Africa.
Genre:
Fiction.
Short stories.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
14 unnumbered pages, 138 pages, 6 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm.
Other Title:
In love and trouble
Place of Publication:
New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1973.
Summary:
Admirers of The Color Purple will find in these stories more evidence of Walker's power to depict black women-women who vary greatly in background yet are bound together. "One of the most important, grieving, graceful, and honest writers ever to come into print" (June Jordan).
Contents:
Roselily
"Really, Doesn't Crime Pay?"
Her Sweet Jerome
The Child Who Favored Daughter
Everyday Use
The Revenge of Hannah Kemhuff
The Welcome Table
Strong Horse Tea
Entertaining God
The Diary of an African Nun
The Flowers
We Drink the Wine in France
Tel Hell with Dying.
Notes:
"Cover design by Robert Korn."
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy has stamp of "Liberation Book Store Inc. ... Harlem, New York".
ISBN:
015644450X
OCLC:
20938550

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