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Set against the backdrop of the rural American South, captures the lives of a group of struggling young African Americans whose dreams are tempered by their difficult circumstances.
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4 editions- Other · English · 2004Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media · 9780606311656
- Other · English · 2002Vintage Books · 164 pages · 9780375727771
- Other · English · 2001Pantheon Books · 164 pages · 9780375421402
- Other · English · 2001Secker & Warburg · 164 pages · 9780436205842
Social life and customsRural conditionsAfrican AmericansFictionNew York Times reviewedFiction, short stories (single author)African americans, fiction