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  • Daddy Was a Number Runner

    A Novel

    de Louise Meriwether, Nellie Y. McKay ...
    This modern classic is "a tough, tender, bitter novel of a black girl struggling towards womanhood" in 1930s Harlem—with a foreword by James Baldwin ( Publishers Weekly).Depression-era Harlem is home for twelve-year-old Francie Coffin and her family, and it's both a place of refuge and the source of untold dangers for her and her poor, working class family. The beloved "daddy" of the title indeed ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Fragments of the Ark

    A Novel

    de Louise Meriwether ...
    Series series Young Palmetto Books
    Explores the American Civil War through the eyes of its most deeply wounded soulsFragments of the Ark follows the exploits of runaway slave Peter Mango, his family, and a band of fellow escaped slaves as they commandeer a Confederate gunboat out of Charleston harbor and deliver it to the Union navy. Mango is made captain of this liberated vessel and commands its crew through the duration of the ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Freedom Ship of Robert Smalls

    de Louise Meriwether ...
    Ilustraciones de Jonathan Green ...
    Series series Young Palmetto Books
    The true story of an enslaved African American man who escaped to freedom and became a military and political leaderRobert Smalls, born a slave in 1839 in Beaufort, South Carolina, gained fame as an African American hero of the American Civil War. The Freedom Ship of Robert Smalls tells the inspirational story of Small's life as a slave, his boyhood dream of freedom, and his bold and daring plan ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Daddy Was a Number Runner (55th Anniversary Edition)

    de Louise Meriwether, Bridgett M. Davis, Farah Griffin, Deesha Philyaw ...
    **"**A most important novel.”—The New York Times Book ReviewA new edition of Louise Meriwether’s classic novel about a young Black girl’s coming-of-age in Harlem in the 1930s, featuring new writing celebrating Meriwether’s life, work, and activism.Francie Coffin is the daughter of a number runner, someone who collects bets for the underground lottery that drives Harlem’s secret economy. In Louise ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Papa courait les paris

    de Louise Meriwether ...
    Traducido por Romaric Vinet-Kammerer ...
    Series series Roman étranger
    L'un des plus grands romans classiques de l'expérience noire américaine à l'époque de la Dépression, enfin traduit en françaisÀ l'été 1934, nulle part les effets de la Grande Dépression ne sont plus criants qu'à Harlem, où sont établies Francie, douze ans, et sa famille. Dans l'incapacité de trouver un travail, le père s'adonne à une série de paris pour les infimes éclats d'espoir qu'ils ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Quando papà dava i numeri

    de Louise Meriwether ...
    Traducido por Silvia Manzio ...
    Series series BIGSUR
    La scuola sta per finire, ma non sarà un'estate facile per la dodicenne Francie. Suo padre è disoccupato e per sbarcare il lunario raccoglie le giocate dei «numeri», la grande lotteria clandestina le cui estrazioni quotidiane sembrano scandire la vita degli abitanti di Harlem. E mentre tutti intorno a lei si arrabattano per sopravvivere, tra (rare) vincite e (molti) debiti, Francie affronta l ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    The Givens Collection

    de Harriet Jacobs ...
    Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is one of the most compelling accounts of slavery and one of the most unique of the one hundred or so slave narratives -- mostly written by men -- published before the Civil War.The child and grandchild of slaves -- and therefore forbidden by law to read and write -- Harriet Jacobs was defiant in her efforts to gain freedom and to document her ... Leer más

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  • Eine Tochter Harlems

    rororo Entdeckungen

    de Louise Meriwether, Magda Birkmann ...
    Traducido por Andrea O'Brien ...
    Series Libro 3 - rororo Entdeckungen
    Ein moderner Klassiker der amerikanischen Literatur, erstmals auf Deutsch, mit einem Vorwort von James Baldwin.Harlem, 1934: Die 12-jährige Francie wächst in einem rauen Umfeld auf. Ihr geliebter Vater arbeitet als «Number Runner» im illegalen Lotteriegeschäft – besser als so manch denkbare Alternative. Francie ist eine Träumerin, doch Mädchen und Frauen in ihrer Welt haben nur begrenzte ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Daddy Was a Number Runner

    A Novel

    de Louise Meriwether ...
    Narrado por Karen Murray ...

    Completo

    7 hora 5 minutos

    This modern classic is "a tough, tender, bitter novel of a black girl struggling towards womanhood" in 1930s Harlem—with a foreword by James Baldwin (Publishers Weekly).Depression-era Harlem is home for twelve-year-old Francie Coffin and her family, and it's both a place of refuge and the source of untold dangers for her and her poor, working class family. The beloved "daddy" of the title indeed ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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  • Audiolibro

    Frances and Bernard

    de Carlene Bauer ...
    Narrado por Angela Brazil, Stephen R. Thorne ...

    Completo

    6 hora 40 minutos

    Bernard Elliot, a poet, and Frances Reardon, a fiction writer, meet at a writers' colony during the summer of 1957 and begin a friendship and correspondence. Bernard, well-born and Harvard-educated, is gregarious, reckless, and passionate; Frances, the precocious daughter of a middle-class Irish family, is circumspect, wry, and more than a little judgmental. What starts as an exploration of faith ... Leer más

    $19.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • Audiolibro

    Best Part of Us, The

    A Novel

    de Sally Cole-Misch ...
    Narrado por Jane Weatherstone ...

    Completo

    9 hora 52 minutos

    Beth Llyndee cherishes her family's summers on a pristine Canadian lake, where she revels in the sweet smell of dew on early morning hikes, the loons' evening trills across the lake's many bays, and an unshakable bond with family, friends, and nature on their island of granite and pines.When that bond is threatened and then torn apart, first as her family's rights to the island are questioned and ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • Audiolibro

    Act One

    An Autobiography

    de Moss Hart ...
    Narrado por Jim Meskimen ...

    Completo

    17 hora 47 minutos

    Moss Hart’s Act One, which Lincoln Center Theater presented in 2014 as a play written and directed by James Lapine, is one of the greatest American memoirs—a glorious memorial to a bygone age filled with all the wonder, drama, and heartbreak that surrounded Broadway in the early twentieth century.Hart’s story inspired a generation of theatergoers, dramatists, and readers everywhere as he ... Leer más

    $24.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook