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9781552665718 | Brunswick Books, September 15, 2013, cover price $19.95

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A fictionalized account of the West Indian slave Tituba, who was accused of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692, and was arrested and jailed for two years

Hardcover:

9780813913988 | Univ of Virginia Pr, September 1, 1992, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A fictionalized account of the West Indian slave Tituba, who was accused of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692, and was arrested and jailed for two years

Paperback:

9780813927671 | Univ of Virginia Pr, January 9, 2009, cover price $19.50
9780345384201 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, January 1, 1994), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A fictionalized account of the West Indian slave Tituba, who was accused of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692, and was arrested and jailed for two years

Prebinding:

9780785729303 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $20.45 | About this edition: This wild and entertaining novel expands on the true story of the West Indian slave Tituba, who was accused of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts, arrested in 1692, and forgotten in jail until the general amnesty for witches two years later.

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When she volunteers to take in five-year-old Sharla Cody for the summer, eighty-year-old Addy Shadd forms a powerful bond with Sharla that prompts her to recollect her own childhood in Rusholme, a town settled by fugitive slaves in the mid-1800s.

Hardcover:

9780316069021 | 1 edition (Little Brown & Co, April 1, 2002), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: When she volunteers to take in five-year-old Sharla Cody for the summer, eighty-year-old Addy Shadd forms a powerful bond with Sharla that prompts her to recollect her own childhood in Rusholme, a town settled by fugitive slaves in the mid-1800s.

Paperback:

9780316008037 | Reprint edition (Back Bay Books, June 27, 2008), cover price $15.99

Miscellaneous:

9780316032742 | Back Bay Books, July 1, 2008, cover price $9.99

Twenty years after stumbling upon a black woman--an unpopular recluse known as 'Mad Annie'--dying in the gutter, Mrs. Ranelagh continues to believe that the woman had been murdered and spends two decades trying to uncover the truth. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9781587241567 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, January 1, 2002), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: November 1978.
9781865083346 | Unwin Hyman, December 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: November 1978.
9780399147333 | Putnam Pub Group, July 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Twenty years after stumbling upon a black woman--an unpopular recluse known as 'Mad Annie'--dying in the gutter, Mrs.

Paperback:

9780307277114 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 12, 2008), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Twenty years after stumbling upon a black woman--an unpopular recluse known as 'Mad Annie'--dying in the gutter, Mrs.
9780515133066 | Reprint edition (Jove Pubns, June 1, 2002), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Twenty years after stumbling upon a black woman--an unpopular recluse known as 'Mad Annie'--dying in the gutter, Mrs.

CD/Spoken Word:

9780754054290 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Sound Library, August 1, 2001), cover price $47.95 | About this edition: November 1978.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780754006572 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, July 1, 2001), cover price $84.95 | About this edition: November 1978.

Paperback:

9781551116051 | Broadview Pr, March 1, 2004, cover price $19.95

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Product Description: Set in the politically charged atmosphere of the Cape in the mid-seventeenth century, Krotoa-Eva: The Woman from Robben Island is an exploration of identity, power and how individuals react to the clash of cultures.This biographical novel focuses on the vivid and memorable character of Krotoa-Eva; it also takes us into the hearts and minds of the women and men at the Cape at the time of the Dutch East India Company: the politicians and farmers, the military men and adventurers, and the chiefs, healers and cattle-traders...read more

Paperback:

9780795700880 | Kwela Books, January 1, 2002, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Set in the politically charged atmosphere of the Cape in the mid-seventeenth century, Krotoa-Eva: The Woman from Robben Island is an exploration of identity, power and how individuals react to the clash of cultures.

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Product Description: Two sisters could hardly be more different. At 27, Verona is bright and capable, but confused. Defiantly fat, she seeks refuge from a monotonous existence by imagining herself as the blond, blue-eyed heroine of popular romance. Desiree is more level-headed, but less than satisfied with her role as mother to two spirited daughters and unofficial uniform washer for her husband John and his football team...read more

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9780704345089 | Womens Pr Ltd, February 1, 1998, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Two sisters could hardly be more different.

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Product Description: The Coloured Girl in the Ring: A Guyanese Woman Remembers is a fictional exploration of a young Black woman's coming of age in British Guiana of the late fifties and early sixties. Told against the backdrop of political and racial turbulence, the novel employs a first-person narrative format and proffers a well defined portrait of the main character's recollection of her family life, her oppressive school teachers, her friends' doomed inter-racial romance and her thoughts on race and identity...read more

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9780965944403 | Tantaria Pr, August 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The Coloured Girl in the Ring: A Guyanese Woman Remembers is a fictional exploration of a young Black woman's coming of age in British Guiana of the late fifties and early sixties.

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When two contemporary Caribbean women just happen to meet, an instant friendship and understanding forms as a yearning for each other's life takes them to the next stage in their own worlds.

Hardcover:

9780802116222 | Grove Pr, October 1, 1997, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: When two contemporary Caribbean women just happen to meet, an instant friendship and understanding forms as a yearning for each other's life takes them to the next stage in their own worlds
9780802116154 | Grove Pr, September 1, 1997, cover price $20.01 | About this edition: When two contemporary Caribbean women just happen to meet, an instant friendship and understanding forms as a yearning for each other's life takes them to the next stage in their own worlds

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9780802136336 | Grove Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: When two contemporary Caribbean women just happen to meet, an instant friendship and understanding forms as a yearning for each other's life takes them to the next stage in their own worlds.
9780394281797 | Vintage, April 29, 1997, cover price $18.00

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Follows the life of Marion Willow, a Black widow in Quebec during the 1940s, who attempts to raise her three daughters with dignity despite the limitations placed on her due to segregation

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9781896867021 | Moulin Pub, April 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Follows the life of Marion Willow, a Black widow in Quebec during the 1940s, who attempts to raise her three daughters with dignity despite the limitations placed on her due to segregation

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During the French Revolution, an African girl raised in an aristocratic family in France becomes aware of the prejudices against her race and struggles to accept her life as a Black woman

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9780873527804 | Modern Language Assn of Amer, December 1, 1994, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: During the French Revolution, an African girl raised in an aristocratic family in France becomes aware of the prejudices against her race and struggles to accept her life as a Black woman

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Paperback:

9780873527798 | Modern Language Assn of Amer, December 1, 1994, cover price $11.00

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Product Description: Each story is perfect in its own way, from the wonderful celebration of the generic Caribbean grandmother in 'Photograph' to the terrifying magic realism of 'At the Lisbon Plate'...This is political art at its searing best.""- Rhonda Cobham, The Women's Review of Books

Hardcover:

9780932379719, titled "Sans Souci and Other Stories" | Firebrand Books, December 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Eleven stories deal with rape, humiliation, Caribbean life, childhood, teachers, American football, and war

Paperback:

9780889611962 | Canadian Scholars Pr, May 1, 1994, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Each story is perfect in its own way, from the wonderful celebration of the generic Caribbean grandmother in 'Photograph' to the terrifying magic realism of 'At the Lisbon Plate'.
9780932379702, titled "Sans Souci: And Other Stories" | Firebrand Books, October 1, 1989, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Eleven stories deal with rape, humiliation, Caribbean life, childhood, teachers, American football, and war

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A novel of survival in South Africa of the 1950s and 1960s relates the story of Jezile, a young woman determined to plot the course of her own life, but caught up in the restriction of traditional values and the racist policies of apartheid

Hardcover:

9780807612637 | George Braziller, April 1, 1991, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A novel of survival in South Africa of the 1950s and 1960s relates the story of Jezile, a young woman determined to plot the course of her own life, but caught up in the restriction of traditional values and the racist policies of apartheid

Hardcover:

9780932379283 | Firebrand Books, April 1, 1987, cover price $22.95

Paperback:

9780932379276 | Firebrand Books, April 1, 1987, cover price $7.95

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Product Description: A first-person account of a rather ordinary married man trapped in a domestic triangle with his father and his wife. A powerful novel of social satire, black comedy and first-rate entertainment.

Hardcover:

9780374285449 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, March 1, 1987, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A first-person account of a rather ordinary married man trapped in a domestic triangle with his father and his wife.

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The account of the life and times of a Black South African woman, her marriage, her resistance to the pass laws, and her enforced resettlement in a remote township spans the troubled years of Sharpeville and Soweto

Hardcover:

9780393022421 | W W Norton & Co Inc, February 1, 1986, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The account of the life and times of a Black South African woman, her marriage, her resistance to the pass laws, and her enforced resettlement in a remote township spans the troubled years of Sharpeville and Soweto

Paperback:

9780805002300 | Reprint edition (Henry Holt & Co, April 1, 1987), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: The account of the life and times of a Black South African woman, her marriage, her resistance to the pass laws, and her enforced resettlement in a remote township spans the troubled years of Sharpeville and Soweto
9780393334319 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 30, 1986, cover price $22.95

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