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2018., Adult, HarperCollins Publishers Ltd Call No: BLK Fic Jon Edition: First Canadian edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Newlyweds Celestial and Roy are the embodiment of both the American Dream and the New South. He is a young executive and she is an artist on the brink of an exciting career. But as they settle into the routine of their life together, they are ripped apart by circumstances neither could have imagined. Roy is arrested and sentenced to twelve years for a crime Celestial knows he didn't commit. Though fiercely independent, Celestial finds herself bereft and unmoored, taking comfort in Andre, her childhood friend, and best man at their wedding. As Roy's time in prison passes, she is unable to hold on to the love that has been her center. After five years, Roy's conviction is suddenly overturned, and he returns to Atlanta ready to resume their life together."--From publisher.
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2020., Adult, Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: BLK Fic Hur Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In 1925, Zora Neale Hurston was living in New York as a fledgling writer. This collection of stories, found in archives after her death, reveal African American folk culture in Harlem in the 1920s. This book includes eight of Hurston's "lost" Harlem gems.
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c2011., Adult, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill Call No: BLK Fic Jon Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "In 1980s Atlanta, two teenage girls become friends, with only one knowing that they are in fact both daughters of the same bigamist father, and as their friendship develops their father's secret begins to unravel."--NoveList.
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2020., Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Edition: Second Mariner Books edition. Connect to this eBook title Summary Note: "The Street follows the spirited Lutie Johnson, a newly single mother whose efforts to claim a share of the American Dream for herself and her young son meet frustration at every turn in 1940s Harlem. Opening a fresh perspective on the realities and challenges of black, female, working-class life, The Street became the first novel by an African American woman to sell more than a million copies"--
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