Passing
$19.58
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
20 October 2026
Summary
Experience a BRIEF ENCOUNTER with Nella Larsen and her devastating masterpiece of two women navigating a friendship in a racially divided world.
The classic 1920s story of a friendship torn apart, Passing is Nella Larsen’s devastating masterpiece. Irene Redfield is living a life of careful balance in Harlem when a chance encounter draws her back into the orbit of Clare Kendry, a childhood friend. Passing as white, Clare moves effortlessly through a world that Irene has chosen…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529981308 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529981301 |
| Author: | Nella Larsen |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 20 October 2026 |
| Weight: | 126g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 13mm |
| Series: | Brief Encounters |
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About The Author
Nella Larsen
Nella Larsen (1891-1964) was an American novelist and a major figure in the Harlem Renaissance. She was born in Chicago and attended university in Nashville. Later, she lived in Denmark and New York, where she worked as a nurse and librarian. Her two novels, Quicksand (1928) and Passing (1929), established her as one of the most important Black female novelists in American history.
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