{"product_id":"a-womans-place-paperback-2","title":"A Woman's Place - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarita Golden\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe compelling story of three black women who meet at a New England college in the late sixties and form a friendship that will guide them through the changes, the joys, and the tears of the coming years\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Faith, small-boned and delicate, the daughter of a strong-willed mother and a father she no longer remembers, longs for the one experience that will show her to herself. Serena, a passionate and outspoken radical, has an intense political commitment and pride in her African roots, which will lead her to find a life on a continent far away. And Crystal, a poet from girlhood, has a long love affair with words that will be put to the ultimate test when she must explain to her father her love for a man of another race. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eA Woman's Place\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A radical new talent . . . The poignancy invites comparison to \u003ci\u003eThe Color Purple.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"--\u003ci\u003eNew Woman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A book that should be bought, read, and cherished, because it is a story of hope, a story of triumph and, above all, a testimony to resilience.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe Philadelphia Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarita Golden \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of more than a dozen works of fiction and nonfiction. Her books include \u003ci\u003eAfter, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eMigrations of the Heart, Saving Our Sons\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDon't Play in the Sun. \u003c\/i\u003eShe is the founder of the Hurston\/Wright Foundation, an organization that supports African American writers. She lives in Mitchellville, Maryland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.44 x 5.76 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 03, 1995\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42724319658047,"sku":"9780345471680","price":20.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/74f891c492db2f3bb8eda72ec9d90e73.webp?v=1765102266","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/a-womans-place-paperback-2","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}