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Ibo landing : an offering of short stories / Ihsan Bracy.

LIBRA - Rare PS3552.R2125 I25 1998 Banks copy 2
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bracy, Ihsan, 1953-
Contributor:
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gullahs--Sea Islands--Fiction.
Gullahs.
Rural-urban migration.
Sea Islands--Fiction.
Sea Islands.
African American families--Fiction.
African American families.
Rural-urban migration--Fiction.
United States--Sea Islands.
Genre:
Fiction.
Short stories.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copies 1 & 2)
Physical Description:
xx, 170 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
Edition:
First Edition.
Place of Publication:
Brooklyn, N.Y. : Cool Grove Press, 1998.
Contents:
Prologue. The time before this
Sea Islands. Ibo landing; Restin' in; Red rice and shrimp; To prepare a way
Blue Mountains. Old man's sport; Sandwich; Cherry; Abominable snowman
Redhook. Crossing the river; Warrior seed; Ring-o-levio/ Fifty/fifty; Coming upon Malcolm
City Line. Sister/sister; Done; Bubblegum; Proposal
Beyond. Angels?; Going home; Across
Epilogue. Blue pearl.
Notes:
Front and back cover illustrations by Islah Alexander. Cover & book design: P. T. Hazarika.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy 1 (hardcover edition) has dust jacket retained.
Other Format:
Online version: Bracy, Ihsan. Ibo landing.
ISBN:
9781887276115
1887276114
9781887276108
1887276106
OCLC:
40145937

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