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Passing
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Hardback Macmillan Collectors Library English
By (author) Nella Larsen , Introduction by Christa Holm Vogelius


As dramatized on Radio 4 and seen on Netflix, Nella Larsens Passing is a distinctive and revealing novel about racial identity.

Part of the Macmillan Collectors Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition of Passing features an introduction by writer and academic, Christa Holm Vogelius.

Irene Redfield, married to a successful physician, enjoys a comfortable life in 1920s Harlem, New York. Reluctantly, she renews her friendship with old school friend, Clare Kendry. Clare, who like Irene is light skinned, passes as white and is married to a racist white man who has...show more


Product details

Format Hardback | 160 pages
Dimensions 100 x 157 x 17mm | 142g
Publication date 04 Aug 2020
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Imprint Macmillan Collectors Library
Publication City/Country London, United Kingdom
Language English
Edition Statement Reprint
ISBN10 1529040280
ISBN13 9781529040289
Bestsellers rank 243,207