

An edition of Harlem (1997)
By Len Riley
Publish Date
1997
Publisher
Doubleday
Language
eng
Pages
289
Description:
**Intruiging portrayal of a young light-skinned Black woman, who is determined to rise above her humble beginnings, and become a member of Harlem's Black Bourgeoisie. "Harlem" is a colorful and intricate depiction of Black life in the midst of the legendary Harlem Renaissance.**
subjects: African American women, Fiction, Harlem Renaissance, beginnings, bourgeoisie, city, colorful, elite, experience, legendary, life, light skinned, member, pretense, prosperous, tale, urban, wealthy, New york (n.y.), fiction, African americans, fiction, Fiction, historical, general
Places: Harlem (New York, N.Y.), N.Y.) Harlem (New York
Times: 1920's, 1930's, 1940's, 20th century