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THE WEDDING.

THE WEDDING.

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THE WEDDING.

by West, Dorothy

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ISBN 10
0385471432
ISBN 13
9780385471435
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DOUBLEDAY. NY 1995. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385471432 . First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Reprinted numerous times. Basis for a film adaptation. .

Synopsis

Dorothy West founded the Harlem Renaissance literary magazine Challenge in 1934, and New Challenge in 1937, with Richard Wright as her associate editor.  She was a welfare investigator and WPA relief worker in Harlem during the Depression.  Her first novel, The Living Is Easy , appeared in 1948 and remains in print.  Her second novel, The Wedding , was a national bestseller and literary landmark when published in the winter of 1995.  A collection of her stories and autobiographical essays, The Richer, The Poorer , appeared during the summer of 1995.  She lives on Martha's Vineyard.

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Bookseller
Waverley Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
12127
Title
THE WEDDING.
Author
West, Dorothy
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
ISBN 10
0385471432
ISBN 13
9780385471435
Publisher
DOUBLEDAY. NY 1995
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1995
Keywords
0385471432, Black Literature/dorothy West #23

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