Plum Bun

Plum Bun

Jessie Redmon Fauset

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Mint Editions
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9798888976319

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For Angela Murray, the eldest of the Murray sisters, the only thing standing between a happy life and successful career is her color. Masked behind fairer skin and more European features, her racial identity can be forsaken so long as she leaves Philadelphia-and her sister-behind. Fleeing to New York, Angela enters a new white world learning that prejudice isn’t limited to color.

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