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Black is the body : stories from my grandmother's time, my mother's time, and mine
Title:
Black is the body : stories from my grandmother's time, my mother's time, and mine
ISBN:
9780451493026
Publication Date:
2019
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Info:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2019.
Material Type:
Hardcover Book
Physical Description:
217 pages ; 20 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Going home -- Scar tissue -- Teaching the N word -- Interstates -- Mother on Earth -- Black is the body -- Skin -- White friend -- Her glory -- Motherland -- People like me -- Epilogue: my turn.
Abstract:
"A collection of essays on race."-- Provided by publisher.
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