Title: Harlem
First published: 1997
Description: **Intruiging portrayal of a young light-skinned Black woman, who is determined to rise above her humble beginnings, and become a member of Harlem's Black Bourgeoisie. "Harlem" is a colorful and intricate depiction of Black life in the midst of the legendary Harlem Renaissance.**
Subjects: African American women, Fiction, Harlem Renaissance, beginnings, bourgeoisie, city, colorful, elite, experience, legendary, life, light skinned, member, pretense, prosperous, tale, urban, wealthy, New york (n.y.), fiction, African americans, fiction, Fiction, historical, general
Places: Harlem (New York, N.Y.), N.Y.) Harlem (New York
Time periods: 1920's, 1930's, 1940's, 20th century
LC classification: PS3568.I3795 H37 1997