On Girlhood : 15 Stories From The Well-Read Black Girl Library

EBook 2021

"Glory Edim launches her Well-Read Black Girl Library with this vital anthology celebrating stories from such luminaries as Toni Morrison and Alice Walker. Since founding the Well-Read Black Girl Book Club in 2015, Glory Edim's profile has skyrocketed. From her roots in a Brooklyn-based community to a massive online following, she has been heralded as the literary tastemaker for a new generation. With On Girlhood, Edim has beautifully curated a c...

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African American girls Fiction

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ISBN:

9781631497704

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1 online resource
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Electronic book
Electronic reproduction. New York Liveright 2021 Available via World Wide Web

Contents:

Innocence
Girl / Jamaica Kincaid
Recitatif / Toni Morrison
The Richer, the Poorer / Dorothy West
Fifth Sunday / Rita Dove
Belonging
Who We Are / Camille Acker
The Lesson / Toni Cade Bambara
Dance for Me / Amina Gautier
Bad Behavior / Alexia Arthurs
Love
Melvin in the Sixth Grade / Dana Johnson
Everyday Use / Alice Walker
We're the Only Colored People Here / Gwendolyn Brooks
Self-discovery
Seeing Things Simply / Edwidge Danticat
In a House of Wooden Monkeys / Shay Youngblood
Reena / Paule Marshall
Epilogue
How It Feels to Be Colored Me / Zora Neale Hurston

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3118023

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Edim, Glory, 1982- author
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Overdrive

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