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Title:
Memory of kin : stories about family by black writers / edited, with an introduction and commentary by Mary Helen Washington.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Doubleday,
Copyright Date:
1991
Description:
xi, 416 p. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Family--Literary collections.
African American families--Literary collections.
American literature--African American authors.
Other Authors:
Washington, Mary Helen.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
(1933) / Miss Cynthie Rudolph Fisher. Just like a tree (1968) / Ernest J. Gaines -- Part II. Wives and husbands -- The wedding (1985) / June Jordan -- The poker party (1961) / William Melvin Kelley -- Roselily (1972) / Alice Walker -- The wife of his youth (1899), Po' Sandy (1899) / Charles Chesnutt -- Part III. Mothers and daughters -- Momma (1984) / Paulette Childress White -- Black mother woman (1982) / Audre Lorde -- Mother (1984) / Andrea Lee -- The circling hand (1985) / Jamaica Kincaid -- Getting the facts of life (1989)/ Paulette Childress White -- Part IV. Fathers and daughters -- Forgiving my father (1980) / Lucille Clifton -- New African (1984) / Andrea Lee -- Part V. Mothers and sons -- Mother to son (1926) / Langston Hughes -- The sky is gray (1968) / Ernest J. Gaines -- Part VI. Fathers and sons -- Those winter Sundays (1966) / Robert Hayden -- Forty in the shade (1983) / John McCluskey, Jr. -- A long day in November (1968) / Ernest J. Gaines -- Part VII. Sisters -- The house slave (1980) / Rita Dove -- Little brother (1989) / John Edgar Wideman -- Adventures of the Dread sisters (1989) / Alexis De Veaux -- Part VIII. Brothers -- My brother is homemade (1986) / Sam Cornish -- Sonny's blues (1957) / James Baldwin -- Part IX. Aunts and Uncles -- The house on Norwood (1986) / Toi Derricotte -- Aunt Carrie (1985) / Rita Dove -- Gorilla, my love (1971) / Toni Cade Bambara -- Part X. Grandparents -- My Grandfather walks in the woods (1989) / Marilyn Waniek -- The weakness (1986) / Toi Derricotte -- To Da-duh, in memoriam (1967) / Paule Marshall -- Miss Cynthie (1933) / Rudolph Fisher.
ISBN:
0385247834 (pbk.)
9780385247832 (pbk.)
9780385247832 (pbk.) :
0385247834 (pbk.) :
9780385247825
0385247826
LCCN:
90042487
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)
URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)
54SX745 -- Emmetsburg High School (Emmetsburg)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

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