- American Manuscripts, Passing (Identity), Literature, Racially mixed people
Possibly the first novel written by a black woman slave, this work is both a historically important literary event and a gripping autobiographical story in its own right.
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Grave, earnest, prestige and bleak.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- warmbleak
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Hannah Crafts
- First published
- 2002
- Pages
- 352
- Publisher
- Warner Books, Thorndike Press, Grand Central Publishing
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780759527645
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