num_pages: 205
description: Spanning twenty years, from the time the author, a light-skinned black woman, moved into an all-white neighborhood, a journal ponders the meaning of being black in a racially divided country, and the price of denying it.
language: English
title: The Black Notebooks: An Interior Journey
titlecomplete: The Black Notebooks: An Interior Journey
genres: Biography, Poetry, Memoir, Nonfiction, Essays, Feminism, Read For School, 20th Century, Race, African American
ratings_count: 468
awards: awardedAt: 883641600000
name: Anisfield-Wolf Book Award
publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc