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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Algonquin Books
Publication date
January 3, 1995
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9781565120853
ISBN-10
156512085X
Dimensions
1 by 5 by 8.25 in.
Original list price
$19.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Rejoining her family in 1963 Detroit in order to help prepare for a new baby, Denise Palms witnesses her two older brothers' painful entrance into the adult world and questions her own heritage in the light of a tutor's relentless instruction. 15,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
The price comparison is for this edition
from Algonquin Books (January 3, 1995); titled "The Good Negress"
9781565120853 | details & prices | 5.00 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $19.95
About: Rejoining her family in 1963 Detroit in order to help prepare for a new baby, Denise Palms witnesses her two older brothers' painful entrance into the adult world and questions her own heritage in the light of a tutor's relentless instruction
About: Rejoining her family in 1963 Detroit in order to help prepare for a new baby, Denise Palms witnesses her two older brothers' painful entrance into the adult world and questions her own heritage in the light of a tutor's relentless instruction
Paperback
from Algonquin Books (December 6, 2016); titled "The Good Negress"
from Perennial (April 1, 1996); titled "The Good Negress"
9780060976835 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $13.00
About: Rejoining her family in 1963 Detroit in order to help prepare for a new baby, Denise Palms witnesses her two older brothers' painful entrance into the adult world and questions her own heritage in the light of a tutor's relentless instruction
About: Rejoining her family in 1963 Detroit in order to help prepare for a new baby, Denise Palms witnesses her two older brothers' painful entrance into the adult world and questions her own heritage in the light of a tutor's relentless instruction
Reinforced
from Demco Media (April 1, 1996); titled "The Good Negress"
9780606188104 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $22.34
About: Rejoining her family in 1963 Detroit in order to help prepare for a new baby, Denise Palms witnesses her two older brothers' painful entrance into the adult world and questions her own heritage in the light of a tutor's relentless instruction
About: Rejoining her family in 1963 Detroit in order to help prepare for a new baby, Denise Palms witnesses her two older brothers' painful entrance into the adult world and questions her own heritage in the light of a tutor's relentless instruction
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (April 18, 2008); titled "The Good Negress"
9781435242371 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.74 lbs | List price $22.00
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 1999)
9780613101158 | details & prices | 8.00 × 5.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $24.60
About: Rejoining her family in 1963 Detroit in order to help prepare for a new baby, Denise Palms witnesses her two older brothers' painful entrance into the adult world and questions her own heritage in the light of a tutor's relentless instruction
About: Rejoining her family in 1963 Detroit in order to help prepare for a new baby, Denise Palms witnesses her two older brothers' painful entrance into the adult world and questions her own heritage in the light of a tutor's relentless instruction
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