Long Distance Life (New Fiction S.) - Softcover

Golden, Marita

 
9780553403626: Long Distance Life (New Fiction S.)

Synopsis

The story of four decades of a black family, by the author of "Migrations of the Heart" and "A Woman's Place". In the 1920s Naomi Johnson becomes part of the black migration northwards to new-found freedom and success, and later her daughter returns to the South to join the Civil Rights movement.

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About the Author

Marita Golden is the author of more than a dozen works of fiction and nonfiction. Her books include After, Migrations of the Heart, Saving Our Sons, and Don't Play in the Sun. She is the founder of the Hurston/Wright Foundation, an organization that supports African American writers. She lives in Mitchellville, Maryland.

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l of impressive artistry and power." The Washington Post
Caught in the web of history, generations of an African-American family play out their parts on a world stage that constantly changes, protected always by the love of one another, which never will.

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