- Jewish teenagers, Afro-American teenage girls, Blacks, Friendship
In the early 1950s in the Midwest where Jews have lived for several generations, the first Afro-Americans come to live. The turmoil that follows is seen primarily through the eyes of two teenage girls, one Jewish, one Afro-American, the "changlings" of the novel, who forge a friendship in an atmosphere of anger and rage
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and raw.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- rawmeticulous
- sparerichly built
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- Author
- Jo Sinclair
- First published
- 1955
- Pages
- 338
- Publisher
- The Feminist Press, McGraw-Hill, The Feminist Press at CUNY
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780935312409
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