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I Been in Sorrow's Kitchen and Licked Out All the Pots.
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I Been in Sorrow's Kitchen and Licked Out All the Pots. Hardcover - 1992

by Straight, Susan

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This remarkable novel follows the life of Marietta Cook from her birthplace in the Gullah-speaking Low Country of South Carolina to Charleston, where she struggles to support her family during the turbulent '60s, and, finally, to California--a country woman in the land of freeways and luxury condominiums.

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New York: Hyperion Books, 1992. 1st . hardcover. Fine Condition/fine.
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  • Title I Been in Sorrow's Kitchen and Licked Out All the Pots.
  • Author Straight, Susan
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st
  • Condition Used - Fine Condition
  • Pages 355
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Hyperion Books, New York
  • Date 1992
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 9025161
  • ISBN 9781562829636 / 1562829637
  • Weight 1.67 lbs (0.76 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.46 x 6.48 x 1.3 in (24.03 x 16.46 x 3.30 cm)
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Topical: Coming of Age
    • Topical: Black History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 92003566
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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  • Booklist, 06/01/1992, Page 1746
  • Library Journal, 04/15/1992, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 04/06/1992, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 01/01/1993, Page 144