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Brown girl, brownstones

by Paule Marshall

1959 310 pages eng ★ 5.0 (4 ratings)

"Set in Brooklyn during the Depression and World War II, this is the story of a Selina Boyce, the daughter of Barbadian immigrants. She is caught between the struggles of her hard-working, ambitious mother, who wnats to "buy house" and educate her daughters, and her father, who longs to return to th…

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