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  • Payback
    Penny Mickelbury
    Award-winning author Penny Mickelbury takes readers on a beautiful and complicated journey through Harlem in 1953. This captivating story is passionate and alive, teeming with the contradictory joy and pain of Black life in America.World War II ended less than 10 years ago, and the Korean War less than one. But no one has recovered from wartime privations, especially the Colore...
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    20,45 €

  • Two Wings to Hide My Face
    Penny Mickelbury
    Award-winning author and journalist Penny Mickelbury returns to pre-Civil War Philadelphia to continue the powerful saga of Genie Oliver and Abigail Read.In 1857 the US Supreme Court ruled that Blacks were not--and could never be citizens. Black lives were already in peril from the hooligans who would capture and sell them South under the protection of the Runaway Slave Act, ev...
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    17,33 €

  • Two Wings to Fly Away
    Penny Mickelbury
    In 1856 Philadelphia, a cross-dressing runaway slave named Genie Oliver uses her dress shop as a front for her work with the Underground Railroad. Reluctant white heiress Abby Read runs a rooming house, not only because she rejects the life of an idle society woman, but because she has no intention ever to marry a man. After the young daughter of Abby's free black servant, ...
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    14,68 €

  • God’s Will and Other Lies
    Penny Mickelbury
    In this stunning departure from her mystery writing, Penny Mickelbury’s collection of stories God’s Will and Other Lies, attends to the lives of Black women, mostly aging and elderly, all determined to face life with strength and grace.A nearly blind woman is determined to venture out into the world alone, and must face the consequences of her travels. A woman estranged from he...
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    12,71 €

  • The Step Between
    Penny Mickelbury
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    15,62 €