Author: Ntozake Shange
Edition: 2
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0312134347
Edition: 2
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0312134347
Betsey Brown: A Novel
This is a unique and vividly told novel about a girl named Betsey Brown, an African American seventh-grader growing up in St. Get Betsey Brown literature books for free.
Louis, Missouri. While rendering a complete portrait of this girl, author Ntozake Shange also profiles her friends, her family, her home, her school, and her world. This world, though a work of fiction, is based closely and carefully on actual history, specifically on the nationwide school desegregation events of the Civil Rights movement in America's recent past. As such, Betsey Brown is a historical novel that will speak to and broaden the perspectives of readers both familiar with and unaware of America's domestic affairs of 1950s and 1960s.
Shange has set her story in the autumn of 1959, the year St. Loui Check Betsey Brown our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.
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Louis, Missouri. While rendering a complete portrait of this girl, author Ntozake Shange also profiles her friends, her family, her home, her school, and her world. This world, though a work of fiction, is based closely and carefully on actual history, specifically on the nationwide school desegregation events of the Civil Rights movement in America's recent past. As such, Betsey Brown is a historical novel that will speak to and broaden the perspectives of readers both familiar with and unaware of America's domestic affairs of 1950s and 1960s Loui
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