A Short Walk by Alice Childress

A Short Walk

Alice Childress

358 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
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A Short Walk is a sweeping epic novel, which captures the movement of black Americans from the rural south to the urban north. Cora James, born to a black woman who has had a love affair with a white man, grows up poor in South Carolina, marries a...

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