The Living is Easy
Novel by Dorothy West
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"The Living Is Easy, Dorothy West's first novel and one of only a handful of novels published by women during the Harlem Renaissance, tells the story of Cleo Judson, daughter of Southern sharecroppers, who is determined to integrate into Boston's... Google Books
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Nov 10, 2020 · An insightful, witty novel set in early twentieth-century black Boston by the Harlem Renaissance's youngest member. Quantity:.
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This book is a gem written by the late Harlem Renaissance writer Dorothy West. It combines themes of intra-racial color prejudice, matriarchy vs. patriarchy, ...
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One of only a handful of novels published by black women during the forties, the story of ambitious Cleo Judson is a long-time cult classic. "The Living Is ...
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An insightful, witty novel set in early twentieth-century black Boston by the Harlem Renaissance's youngest member. "A powerful work." —Essence.
Feb 1, 2021 · The Living is Easy is an absolutely brilliant novel – it depicts a society as the author must have known it. Cleo is a monstrous character, and ...
Oct 14, 2021 · The Living is Easy is an intimate, witty account of a shockingly unlikeable protagonist, Cleo, and her very lovable but victimized family. Cleo ...
Jones in The Known World, the. Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about slave-owning blacks in the antebellum South, West opens our eyes to a little-known era in ...
The most informative and sym- pathetic treatment of The Living Is Easy, drawn with an eye toward West's own biography and offering a sociologi- cal perspective ...
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An insightful, witty novel set in early twentieth-century black Boston by the Harlem Renaissance's youngest member. 'A powerful work.'
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An insightful, witty novel set in early twentieth-century black Boston by the Harlem Renaissance's youngest member. "A powerful work." —Essence. The first novel ...