The Street: the 1940s African American thriller that became
Dec 15, 2019 7:28:19 GMT
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Post by Carl LaFong on Dec 15, 2019 7:28:19 GMT
... a huge bestseller.
Marketed as a tale of vice and violence in Harlem, Ann Petry’s novel The Street sold more than a million copies – and gave a voice to black women, writes Tayari Jones
www.theguardian.com/books/2019/dec/14/the-street-the-1940s-african-american-thriller-that-became-a-huge-bestseller
Marketed as a tale of vice and violence in Harlem, Ann Petry’s novel The Street sold more than a million copies – and gave a voice to black women, writes Tayari Jones
www.theguardian.com/books/2019/dec/14/the-street-the-1940s-african-american-thriller-that-became-a-huge-bestseller
