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  • Ladysitting

    My Year with Nana at the End of Her Century

    af Lorene Cary ...
    “Radiant.” —O, The Oprah MagazineFrom cherished memories of childhood weekends with Nana to the reality of the year she spent “ladysitting,” Lorene Cary journeys through stories of their time together and five generations of their African American family. Weaving a narrative of her complicated relationship with Nana—a fiercely independent and often stubborn woman whose family fled the Jim Crow ... Læs mere

    109,36 kr.

  • Black Ice

    A Memoir

    af Lorene Cary ...
    In 1972 Lorene Cary, a bright, ambitious black teenager from Philadelphia, was transplanted into the formerly all-white, all-male environs of the elite St. Paul's School in New Hampshire, where she became a scholarship student in a "boot camp" for future American leaders. Like any good student, she was determined to succeed. But Cary was also determined to succeed without selling out. This ... Læs mere

    104,99 kr.

  • The Price of a Child

    A Novel

    af Lorene Cary ...
    **An intimate, gripping novel of the antebellum Underground Railroad, based on the true story of a valiant Philadelphia freedwoman—a debut novel from the author of the “stunning memoir” Black Ice (New York Times)."A stunning achievement ... a deeply engrossing story." —The Philadelphia Inquirer**With *Price of a Child—*the story of Ginnie Pryor (cook, mistress and servant to a Virginia planter) ... Læs mere

    42,41 kr.

  • Pride

    A Novel

    af Lorene Cary ...
    Four women, lifelong friends, are turning 40--and what a year it is.Roz, the perfectly controlled (and controlling) politician's wife, is trying to keep her family together as she recovers from breast cancer and her husband runs for the biggest election of his career. Though he has strayed from her in the past, she has always been there for him--but all that is in jeopardy now that she has learned ... Læs mere

    84,99 kr.

  • Lydbog

    Black Ice

    af Lorene Cary ...
    Fortalt af Lorene Cary ...

    Uforkortet

    7 timer 54 min

    In 1972 Lorene Cary, a bright, ambitious black teenager from Philadelphia, was transplanted into the formerly all-white, all-male environs of the elite St. Paul's School in New Hampshire, where she became a scholarship student in a "boot camp" for future American leaders. Like any good student, she was determined to succeed. But Cary was also determined to succeed without selling out. This ... Læs mere

    160,27 kr.

  • Lydbog

    If Sons, Then Heirs

    A Novel

    af Lorene Cary ...
    Fortalt af Zoleka Vundla ...

    Uforkortet

    9 timer 15 min

    If Sons, Then Heirs sheds light on a uniquely American, largely untold story of African American land ownership, the outmigration from the South, racial violence, and the consequences of past decisions on present realities.After World War II, Needham family members migrated north to Philadelphia from South Carolina, leaving behind the tragic injustice surrounding the violent death of their ... Læs mere

    160,27 kr.

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  • Orphan Girl: The Memoir of a Chicago Bag Lady

    Tens of thousands of homeless people walk the streets, forgotten, yet each with their own story to tell. Marie James, a 69-year-old bag lady, and a frequent guest at an inner-city mission in Chicago, sat with Jane Hertenstein through the summer of 1995 and recorded this shocking and moving story of life filled with sorrow, loss, mental instability, and hope. Her memoir will break one's heart, yet ... Læs mere

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  • Love Is the Higher Law

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