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Title:

Black-eyed Susans/Midnight birds : stories by and about Black women / edited and with an introduction by Mary Helen Washington.

Publisher:

Anchor Books,

Copyright Date:

c1990

Description:

xii, 398 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Short stories, American.
American fiction--African American authors.
American fiction--Women authors.
African American women--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Washington, Mary Helen.

Other Titles:

Midnight birds.

Notes:

Includes bibliographies. "Selected works of fiction by Afro-American women": p. 395-395.

Contents:

Re(Visions): Black women writers-their texts, their readers, their critics -- Frankie Mae / Jean Wheeler Smith -- Alice; Bird cage / Paulette Childress White -- Seemothermotherisverynice / Toni Morrison -- Reena / Paule Marshall -- If you're light and have long hair; At the Burns-Coopers' / Gwendolyn Brooks -- Asylum; Jevata / Gayl Jones -- Happening in Barbados / Louise Meriwether -- Riddles of Egypt Brownstone; Remember him a outlaw / Alexis DeVeaux -- Requiem for Willie Lee / Frenchy Hodges -- Meditations on history / Sherley Anne Williams -- Sudden trip home in the spring; Everyday use; Advancing Luna and Ida B. Wells / Alice Walker -- Comin to terms; Aw, babee, you so pretty / Ntozake Shange -- Medley; Witchbird / Toni Cade Bambara.

ISBN:

9780385260152
0385260156

OCLC:

(OCoLC)19975571

LCCN:

89016799

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)