Porter Maya M (9 results)

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. A Grand Night For Murder. Book.

Condition: New.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 438 pages. 9.09x5.98x0.94 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A missing man, a ruby ring, a halter rope cut clean in two. When Leigh Wells disappears, a year-long drama unfolds for the Leeds family. Where is Leigh Why did Joe go out so late Why was Ike kidnapped It all comes together in this mystery by Emily Porter Blair, who set this story in Aroostook County, Maine, where she lived and raised her family in the early 1900s.This recently discovered manuscript, brown with age, was written in the 1930s. Set just before America's entry into WWI, this story reveals a time and place unfamiliar to the modern reader. Horse and sled carried everyone in the winter, when the deep snow made roads impassible for their few cars. The scarce telephones were party lines, and you answered only your ring. Life was slow, but not always simple. It got complicated for these characters, as they lived with the suspicion of murder and duplicity. An emotional trial brings suspense and a surprise ending. …

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Apparently uncommon and out of print collection of poetry, fiction, and drama by African American Women, curated and with an introduction by Amiri Baraka and Amina Baraka. A dense collection, over 400 pages, containing a wonderful overview of a powerful and fertile period in black female voices in literature. Excellent copy overall. Binding solid, sturdy, tight, square. Interior is minorly age toned but quite clean and crisp, free of marks or damage. Pictorial wraps nice and clean, with some rubbing about the edges and a couple of scuff on the back cover, but generally clean and sharp, now in mylar. Contributors are: Janus Adams, Fayola Kamaria Ama, Johari M. Amini, Maya Angelou, Toni Cade Bambara, Amina Baraka, Brenda Connor-Bey, Gwendolyn Brooks, Lucille Clifton, Jayne Cortez, Alexis De Veaux, Y.W. Easton, Mari Evans, Lois Elaine Griffith, Nikki Grimes, Vértàmàè Smart-Gròsvènòr, Safiya Henderson, Akua Lezli Hope, Mariah Britton Howard, Lateifa-Ramona Lahleet Hyman, Adrienne Ingrum, Rashidah Ismaili, Mae Jackson, Gayl Jones, Anasa Jordan, June Jordan, Abbey Lincoln (Aminata Moseka), Audre Lorde, Esther Louise, Paule Marshall, Malkia M'buzi, Rosemari Mealy, Louise Meriwether, Toni Morrison, Margaret Porter, Aishah Rahman, Faith Ringgold, Carolyn M. Rodgers, Sandra Rogers, Sonia Sanchez, Judy Dothard Simmons, Toni Morrison, Eleanor W. Traylor, Alice Walker, Margaret Walker, Michele Wallace, Regina Williams, Sherley Anne Williams, Geraldine L. Wilson, Nzadi Zimele-Keita (Michelle McMichael).…

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 438 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.