Nella Larsen
Born
in Chicago, Illinois, The United States
April 13, 1891
Died
March 30, 1964
Genre
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Passing
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252 editions
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published
1929
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Quicksand
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97 editions
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published
1928
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Quicksand and Passing
by
47 editions
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published
1928
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The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen: Passing, Quicksand, and The Stories
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24 editions
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published
1928
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Sanctuary
5 editions
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published
1930
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The Short Fiction of Nella Larsen
8 editions
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published
2010
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O Homem Errado
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Freedom
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Collected works by Nella Larsen: Passing, Quicksand, The Wrong Man, Freedom, Sanctuary
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Beyond Passing: The Further Writings of Nella Larsen
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“The trouble with Clare was, not only that she wanted to have her cake and eat it too, but that she wanted to nibble at the cakes of other folk as well.”
― Passing
― Passing
“I think being a mother is the cruelest thing in the world.”
― The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen: Passing, Quicksand, and The Stories
― The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen: Passing, Quicksand, and The Stories
“It’s funny about ‘passing.’ We disapprove of it and at the same time condone it. It excites our contempt and yet we rather admire it. We shy away from it with an odd kind of revulsion, but we protect it.”
― Passing
― Passing
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