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Description

Married to a successful physician and prominently ensconced in Harlem's vibrant society of the 1920s, Irene Redfield leads a charmed existence — until a chance encounter with a childhood friend who has been "passing for white." Passing offers fascinating psychological insights into issues of... read more

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First Sentence

It was the last letter in Irene Redfield's little pile of morning mail.

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  1. Nella Larsen (Author)
  2. Carla Kaplan
 

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