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9 produkter
Black Ice
Av Lorene Cary
E-bok, 2010
243 kr
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In 1972 Lorene Cary, a bright, ambitious black teenager from Philadelphia, was transplanted into the formerly all-white, all-male environs of the elite St. Paul''s School in New Hampshire, where she became a scholarship student in a "boot camp" for future American leaders. Like any good student, …
Price of a Child
A Novel
Av Lorene Cary
E-bok, 2011
139 kr
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An intimate, gripping novel of the antebellum Underground Railroad, based on the true story of a valiant Philadelphia freedwoman -- the first novel we have had from the author of Black Ice, the "stunning memoir" (New York Times) of a black student''s experience at a New England prep school in the …
Pride
A Novel
Av Lorene Cary
E-bok, 2011
158 kr
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Four women, lifelong friends, are turning 40--and what a year it is. Roz, the perfectly controlled (and controlling) politician''s wife, is trying to keep her family together as she recovers from breast cancer and her husband runs for the biggest election of his career. Though he has strayed from …
Ladysitting
My Year with Nana at the End of Her Century
Av Lorene Cary
Häftad, 2020
186 kr
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From cherished memories of childhood weekends with Nana to the reality of the year she spent “ladysitting,” Lorene Cary journeys through stories of their time together and five generations of their African American family. Weaving a narrative of her complicated relationship with Nana—a fiercely …
Ladysitting
My Year with Nana at the End of Her Century
Av Lorene Cary
Inbunden, 2019
266 kr
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From cherished memories of weekends she spent as a child with her indulgent Nana to the reality of the year she spent “ladysitting” her now frail grandmother, Lorene Cary journeys through stories of their time together and five generations of their African American family. Brilliantly weaving a …
If Sons, Then Heirs
A Novel
Av Lorene Cary
Häftad, 2012
217 kr
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“An absorbing and moving tale” (Publishers Weekly)—a uniquely American story of the consequences of past decisions on present realities through the narrative of a Black family in Philadelphia rediscovering their roots in South Carolina.After World War II, the Needham family moved north to …
If Sons, Then Heirs
A Novel
Av Lorene Cary
E-bok, 2011
199 kr
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“An absorbing and moving tale” ( Publishers Weekly )—a uniquely American story of the consequences of past decisions on present realities. After World War II, the Needham family moved north to Philadelphia from South Carolina, leaving behind the tragic injustice surrounding the violent death of …
Free!
Great Escapes from Slavery on the Underground Railroad
Av Lorene Cary
Häftad, 2011
257 kr
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Stories that celebrate people who insisted on freedom
