Passing
(2021)

Fiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Chemeketa Press, 2021
Made available through hoopla
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781943536788 (electronic bk.) MWT14086974, 1943536783 (electronic bk.) 14086974
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Nella Larsen's 1929 novella follows friends Irene Redfield and Clare Kendry, two black women who pass as white. Their anxieties about passing culminate in tragedy, revealing the powerful repercussions of hiding one's identity. Nearly a century later, Larsen's exploration of race remains urgent and relevant as ever

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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