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008 180607s2006 nyu 000 1 eng d
020 _a9781558614987
040 _cQCPL
_erda
082 _aFic
100 1 _aMarshall, Paule
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aBrown girl, brownstones
_c/ Paule Marshall ; foreword by Edwidge Danticat ; afterword by Mary Helen Washington
264 1 _aNew York :
_bFeminist Press at the City University of New York,
_c2006
300 _axii, 324 pages
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
520 _aTells the story of a young Barbadian American caught between the ambitious dreams of her forward-looking mother and the rose-tinted nostalgia of her father. While Selina's mother strives diligently to save enough money to buy a brownstone in Brooklyn, her father dreams only of returning to his home in Barbados.
650 _aWest Indian Americans
_vFiction
655 7 _2lcgft
_910554
_aDomestic fiction
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK
690 _aFiction