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Product Description: A collection of essays that comprise a literary memoir, how Marita Golden became a successful author and the personal and professional influences on her writer's journey.

Paperback:

9781469903149 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 19, 2012, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays that comprise a literary memoir, how Marita Golden became a successful author and the personal and professional influences on her writer's journey.

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Product Description: [Edited and introduced by Marita Golden][Read by Marita Golden and Other Readers]In It's All Love, black writers celebrate the complexity, power, danger, and glory of love in all its many forms: romantic, familial, communal, and sacred...read more
By Marita Golden (editor)

Paperback:

9780767916868 | Broadway Books, February 3, 2009, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In It’s All Love, Black writers celebrate the complexity, power, danger, and glory of love in all its many forms: romantic, familial, communal, and sacred.

Miscellaneous:

9780767931588 | Broadway Books, February 3, 2009, cover price $16.95

CD/Spoken Word:

9781609988296, titled "It's All Love: Black Writers on Soul Mates, Family, and Friends" | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, February 14, 2012), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: [Edited and introduced by Marita Golden][Read by Marita Golden and Other Readers]In It's All Love, black writers celebrate the complexity, power, danger, and glory of love in all its many forms: romantic, familial, communal, and sacred.

By Marita Golden (editor)

Paperback:

9780767929912 | Broadway Books, January 11, 2011, cover price $14.99

Miscellaneous:

9780307720771 | Broadway Books, January 11, 2011, cover price $14.99

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A black woman discusses her personal quest for self-awareness in Africa and her attempts to come to terms with her parents, her African-American heritage, her own family, her career, and her identity as a black and as a woman. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

Paperback:

9781400078318 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, January 4, 2005), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A black woman discusses her personal quest for self-awareness in Africa and her attempts to come to terms with her parents, her African-American heritage, her own family, her career, and her identity as a black and as a woman.

Miscellaneous:

9780307488244 | Anchor Books, December 18, 2008, cover price $15.00

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Product Description: "An engaging saga of unconditional friendship, love, and foregiveness...Golden's style is modern, refreshing and accurately captures a slice of African-American life."ST. PETERSBURG TIMESIn the exciting, yet frightening days of Freedom Summer in 1963, two very different African-American women meet, each to discover in the other an elegant completion of herself...read more

Hardcover:

9780385415064 | Doubleday, June 1, 1992, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Jessie flees from her oppressive home into the heat of Mississippi's 'Freedom Summer,' where she champions for civil rights and finds a lifelong friend in Macon, a woman who supports her through years of triumph and turmoil

Paperback:

9780345382719 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, July 19, 1994), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Captures the African-American experience in the story of two young women--abused Jessie and fearless Macon--who meet during Freedom Summer 1963, discover power and freedom in the movement, and struggle to recreate themselves and their world.

Prebinding:

9781435242647 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, November 13, 2008), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: "An engaging saga of unconditional friendship, love, and foregiveness.

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After mistakenly shooting the son of an affluent black family during a routine traffic stop, black police officer Carson Pierce struggles to cope with his feelings of shame, family discord, drinking bouts, and alienation from his colleagues as he desperately works to put his life back together and restore his relationship with his family. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780385512220 | Doubleday, May 16, 2006, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: After mistakenly shooting the son of an affluent black family during a routine traffic stop, black police officer Carson Blake struggles to cope with his feelings of shame, family discord, drinking bouts, and alienation from his colleagues as he works toput his life back together.

Paperback:

9780767917780 | Reprint edition (Broadway Books, July 17, 2007), cover price $19.00 | About this edition: After shooting the son of an affluent black family during a traffic stop, black police officer Carson Blake struggles with family problems, alienation from his colleagues, and his own shame as he works to put his life back together.

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A meditation on the role that color plays among African Americans and in mainstream society describes the author's experiences with her parents' differing values, the impact of color on her education and career, and her role as a wife in Africa. By the author of Migrations of the Heart. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780385507868 | Doubleday, April 1, 2004, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A meditation on the role that color plays among African Americans and in mainstream society describes the author's experiences with her parents' differing values, the impact of color on her education and career, and her role as a wife in Africa.

Paperback:

9781400077366 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, January 4, 2005), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A meditation on the role that color plays among African Americans and in mainstream society describes the author's experiences with her parents' differing values, the impact of color on her education and career, and her role as a wife in Africa.

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A benefit for the Hurston/Wright Foundation, a literary anthology of short fiction from some of today's finest African-American writers features contributions by such acclaimed authors as Edwidge Danticat, Eric Jerome Dickey, Kenji Jasper, John Edgar Wideman, E. Lynn Harris, Terry McMillan, Marita Golden, David Anthony Durham, and Bertice Berry. Original. 35,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9780767910415 | 1 edition (Broadway Books, December 1, 2002), cover price $32.00 | About this edition: An anthology of short fiction features contributions by such authors as Edwidge Danticat, Eric Jerome Dickey, Kenji Jasper, John Edgar Wideman, E.

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Gathers three stories and two novels by Larsen, an influential writer of the Harlem Renaissance, including Passing, about a light-skinned beauty who has spent years passing as white, and Quicksand, in which a young mulatto searches for a place she can call home, in a volume that also briefly describes her background. Reprint. 12,500 first printing. (view table of contents)
By Marita Golden (foreword by), Nella Larsen and Charles Larson (editor)

Paperback:

9780385721004 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, November 1, 2001), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Gathers three stories and two novels by Larsen, an influential writer of the Harlem Renaissance, and briefly describes her background.

Product Description: The death of a young child can devastate a family. When a parent is responsible for the death, there is very little hope the remaining unit will survive. As The Edge of Heaven begins, Teresa, twenty, is waiting with dread for the return of her mother who has just been released from jail...read more

Hardcover:

9780385415071, titled "The Edge of Heaven" | Doubleday, January 1, 1998, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: When an instant of anger destroys the Singletary family, Teresa Singletary must confront her mother and father and grasp the inner emotions that surface in order to restore peace to her family

Paperback:

9780345431721, titled "The Edge of Heaven" | One World, August 1, 1999, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: When an instant of anger destroys the Singletary family, Teresa Singletary must confront her mother and father and grasp the inner emotions that surface in order to restore peace to her family

Prebinding:

9780613176682 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $21.55 | About this edition: The death of a young child can devastate a family.

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The author of the highly praised Saving Our Sons: Raising Black Children in a Turbulent World offers support to single mothers through an extended look at several single-mother families that highlights the positive qualities they share. Original.

Paperback:

9780385483155 | Anchor Books, March 16, 1999, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: The author of the highly praised Saving Our Sons: Raising Black Children in a Turbulent World offers support to single mothers through an extended look at several single-mother families that highlights the positive qualities they share.

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Product Description: This extraordinary anthology focuses on race from the point of view of women. It captures the sound, the shape, & the boundaries of the contemporary relationships between black & white women. The roster of authors who have contributed to this volume is truly exceptional & includes: Joyce Carol Oates, Toni Morrison, Mary Morris, Alice Walker, Eudora Welty, Susan Straight, Jewelle Gomez, & others...read more

Hardcover:

9780788151866 | Reprint edition (Diane Pub Co, February 1, 1995), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: This extraordinary anthology focuses on race from the point of view of women.

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A collection of twenty essays and short stories explores a wide range of issues involving black and white women, from identity and competition to friendship, featuring the work of Eudora Welty, Naomi Wolf, bell hooks, and Joyce Carol Oates. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780385474108 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, August 1, 1996), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Twenty selections explore contemporary relationships between Black and white women, questions of identity, and competition for equality

A black woman discusses her personal quest for self-awareness in Africa and her attempts to come to terms with her parents, her Afro-American heritage, her own family, her career, and her identity as a Black and as a woman

Hardcover:

9780385175197 | Doubleday, January 1, 1983, cover price $15.95 | also contains What Doesn't Kill Her | About this edition: A Black woman discusses her personal search for identity in Africa and her attempts to come to terms with her parents, her Afro-American heritage, her own family, her career, and her own identity as a Black and a woman

Paperback:

9780345346698 | Ballantine Books, March 1, 1996, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A black woman discusses her personal quest for self-awareness in Africa and her attempts to come to terms with her parents, her Afro-American heritage, her own family, her career, and her identity as a Black and as a woman

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Sharing her own experiences with raising her African-American son against the backdrop of a racially divided society, the author confronts the causes of violence surrounding African-American men while addressing the problems faced by growing boys. Reprint. Tour.

Hardcover:

9780385473026 | Doubleday, January 1, 1995, cover price $18.50 | About this edition: Seeking solutions to the complex problems of young Black males in American society, the author tells the story of her own son and contrasts his surroundings in the African tribe of his father and in urban America

Paperback:

9780385473033 | Anchor Books, December 1, 1995, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Sharing her own experiences with raising her African-American son against the backdrop of a racially divided society, the author confronts the causes of violence surrounding African-American men while addressing the problems faced by growing boys.

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Product Description: "A novel of impressive artistry and power." The Washington PostCaught in the web of history, generations of an African-American family play out their parts on a world stage that constantly changes, protected always by the love of one another, which never will.

Hardcover:

9780816150052 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, October 1, 1990), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Following her memoir "Migrations of the Heart" and the novel "A Woman's Place", the author presents a story which explores the poetry, irony and drama of the domestic life of four generations of a black American family.

Paperback:

9780385521994 | Doubleday, March 1, 1995, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: "A novel of impressive artistry and power.
9780345376169 | Ballantine Books, March 1, 1992, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Three generations of an African-American family change and grow against the backdrop of poverty in North Carolina during the 1920s, during the civil rights movement, and in today's drug culture

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Three women meet at college in the late sixties, become friends, and face difficulties as each confronts the passions, dreams, and chaos of their generations

Hardcover:

9780385194549 | Doubleday, August 1, 1986, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Three women meet at college in the late sixties, become friends, and face difficulties as each confronts the passions, dreams, and chaos of their generations

Paperback:

9780345471680 | Ballantine Books, March 1, 1995, cover price $15.00
9780345346506 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, July 1, 1990), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Three women meet at college in the late sixties, become friends, and face difficulties as each confronts the passions, dreams, and chaos of their generation

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Fifteen African-American women write about love, men, and sex in a collection of vibrant essays, including Audre Lorde's classic polemic on eroticism, all of which offer special insights into the contemporary black female mind. Reprint. National ad/promo. Tour.
By Marita Golden (editor)

Hardcover:

9780385424004 | Doubleday, August 1, 1993, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: A collection of non-fiction pieces on love, men, and sex features the work of fourteen African-American writers and discusses eroticism, marriage, and the contemporary Black psyche

Paperback:

9780385424011 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, August 1, 1994), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Fifteen African-American women write about love, men, and sex in a collection of vibrant essays, including Audre Lorde's classic polemic on eroticism, all of which offer special insights into the contemporary black female mind.

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A woman flees the South of the 1920's to join the Black migration Northward, marries a black rationalist and has a daughter, who returns to the South to fight for civil rights and find her own identity

Hardcover:

9780385194556 | Doubleday, October 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A woman flees the South of the 1920's to join the Black migration Northward, marries a black rationalist and has a daughter, who returns to the South to fight for civil rights and find her own identity

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