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Dorine Davis leaves the rigid, segregated society of Birmingham, Alabama, for Harlem, in a tale of a Black woman's adventurous journey through life from the 1920s through the 1950s
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A Measure of Time
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Henry Holt & Co (edition First Edition), 1983
ISBN 10: 0030576539
ISBN 13: 9780030576539
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A Measure of Time
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Henry Holt & Co, New York, 1983
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A Measure of Time
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Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York, 1983
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A MEASURE OF TIME
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Holt, Rinehart and Winston, NY, 1983
ISBN 10: 0030576539
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Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1983. First Edition, stated, with full numberline. Octavo; publisher's boards in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price; [6],365pp. Dust jacket rather worn along top margins, light spotting to top textblock edge, else Very Good and sound. Signed by the author on title page. Historical novel of the Great Migration as seen through the eyes of Alabama native Dorine Davis as she takes Harlem by storm. Rosa Guy, the Trinidadian-born author of numerous young adult novels, was herself a founding member of the Harlem Writers Guild together with John Oliver Killens. Seller Inventory # 33878
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A Measure of Time
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