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The story of a family that has ties both in New York and the Caribbean revolves around the introspective Ursa, who is starting a new life while sorting out her feelings about her past
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?Again, Paule Marshall has proven that she is one of the most important novelists in America? Maya Angelou ?Finely drawn, believable characters and original writing? The Face ?The novel is well written, its characters compellingly portrayed? Financial Times ?A brave and poignant novel about inner identity struggle and the pressure to make compromises that ultimately won?t do? She
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Paule Marshall is the author of The Chosen People and Praisesong for the Widow, among many other novels. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, she has taught in Yale, Colombia, Cornell and Oxford Universities. She is currently teaching in New York.
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- PublisherAtheneum
- Publication date1991
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Book Description Quarter Cloth. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. New York, NY, Atheneum, 409 pp. First edition. 8vo. Quarter cloth, 408 pp. Like her previous works, Marshall's fourth novel intertwines the culture of blacks in the United States and in the West Indies. The book deftly shifts back and forth between New York City, home of Ursa Beatrice Mackenzie, and the Caribbean island Triunion, Ursa's birthplace and home of her father, a political reformer known simply as the PM, and her American-born mother Estelle. When the story opens, Ursa has just had an abortion and is about to end a stagnant relationship with her long-time boyfriend. New in new dust jacket, protected with a mylar cover. Seller Inventory # 020054
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