| Description |
xv, 254 pages ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Stories : The typewriter -- The five-dollar bill -- Jack in the pot -- Mammy -- The richer, the poorer -- Funeral -- The penny -- The bird like no other -- The happiest year, the saddest year -- The envelope -- Fluff and Mr. Ripley -- Odyssey of an egg -- About a woman named Nancy -- The roomer -- The maple tree -- An unimportant man -- To market, to market -- Sketches and reminiscences : Rachel -- Fond memories of a black childhood -- The gift -- The purse -- The sun parlor -- Remembrance -- An adventure in Moscow -- The cart -- Elephant's dance -- A day lost is a day gone forever -- The legend of Oak Bluffs -- Love -- The flight. |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
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African Americans -- Social life and customs. |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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| Subject |
African American women authors -- 20th century -- Biography.
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African American women authors. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
West, Dorothy, 1907-1998.
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West, Dorothy, 1907-1998. |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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Biographies.
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| ISBN |
0385471467 : $12.95 |
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9780385471466 |
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