Daddy Was a Number Runner: A Novel by James Baldwin, Louise Meriwether
Daddy Was a Number Runner: A Novel

James Baldwin, Louise Meriwether

Daddy Was a Number Runner: A Novel

James Baldwin, Louise Meriwether

235 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics historical race emotional reflective medium-paced
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This modern classic is “a tough, tender, bitter novel of a black girl struggling towards womanhood” in 1930s Harlem—with a foreword by James Baldwin ( Publishers Weekly ). Depression-era Harlem is home for twelve-year-old Francie Coffin and her fa...

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