Book by Nunez Elizabeth
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In the tradition of novelists Alice Walker, Jamaica Kincaid, and Tsitsi Dangarembga, Elizabeth Nunez weaves a personal story into the broader tapestry of political history. Twenty-year-old Sara Edgehill has left her native Trinidad in 1963 to attend college in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, where she joins two other girls -- Courtney from St. Lucia and Angela from British Guyana -- in the task of integrating the all-white school. For Sara, coming from a world in which she is connected to a vibrant community and culture, this cold, alien place in which she is neither loved nor understood is profoundly shocking and disorienting.She longs to return to Trinidad, but knows she must finish college. Slowly, Sara finds support in her friendship with Courtney, who covertly practices voodoo rituals, and in a blossoming relationship with Sam, an African-American who draws her into the turbulent civil rights movement. Set against vivid historical events and written with poignancy and insight, Beyond the Limbo Silence will surely take its place among the classics of its genre.
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Librería: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: None. 0.69 x 8.26 x 5.31 Inches; 320 pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 259367
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8. Nº de ref. del artículo: G1580050131I5N00
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Librería: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, Estados Unidos de America
paperback. Condición: Very Good. Nº de ref. del artículo: mon0003441750
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Librería: Burke's Book Store, Memphis, TN, Estados Unidos de America
Soft Cover. Condición: Very Good. Tight, clean. Nº de ref. del artículo: 274378
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Librería: Black Cat Books, Shelter Island, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Soft cover. Condición: USED_VERYGOOD. First Paperback. SIGNED BY ELIZABETH NUNEZ. 1st Edition. Paperback. Wrappers show minor wear, otherwise in very good condition. Signed by Author(s). Nº de ref. del artículo: 44427
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Librería: Greystone Books, Margate, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good Plus. First Edition, First Printing. VG+. First edition, first printing. Paperback. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, without dedication or inscription on title-page. Nunez is a United States novelist born in Trinidad: she co-founded the National Black Writers Conference. This novel, set in 1960s America, concerns Trinadadian Sara Edgehill who is drawn into the turbulent events of the civil rights struggle. A very good plus copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Signed by Author. Nº de ref. del artículo: 18996
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Librería: Mike Murray - Bookseller LLC, East Windsor, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Soft cover. Condición: USED_FINE. First Edition/First Printing. This copy of the simultaneous trade paper edition has been SIGNED "Best Wishes - Elizabeth Nunez" on the title page! Layering her exploration of racial prejudice and personal identity with the evocative mysticism of West Indian culture, novelist Elizabeth Nunez illuminates a vivid chapter of history and a young black woman's journey to find her place in the world. Signed by Author(s). Nº de ref. del artículo: 7057
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Librería: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, SD, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: New. Nº de ref. del artículo: Abebooks401893
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