Glorious
Subtitle: a novel
By: by Bernice L. McFadden
Publisher: Akashic Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Brooklyn, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9781936070114
Copyright date: 2010
Subjects: Harlem Renaissance; Manners and customs; Fiction; African American women authors; Social life and customs
Description: Set against the backdrops of the Jim Crow South, the Harlem Renaissance, and the civil rights era. Blending the truth of American history with the fruits of imagination, this is the story of Easter Venetta Bartlett, a fictional Harlem Renaissance writer whose tumultuous path to success, ruin, and revival offers a candid portrait of the American experience in all its beauty and cruelty.