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Product Description: On the island of Willow Springs, off the Georgia coast, the powers of healer Mama Day are tested by her great niece, Cocoa, a stubbornly emancipated woman endangered by the island's darker forces. A powerful generational saga at once tender and suspenseful, overflowing with magic and common sense...read more
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Hardcover:

9780816146925 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, April 1, 1989), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Miranda Day, matriarch of an island off the coast of the U.
9780899197166 | Ticknor & Fields, February 1, 1988, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Miranda Day, matriarch of an island off the coast of the U.

Paperback:

9780679721819 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, April 1, 1989), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In a small Georgia town, Mama Day, uses her gifts as a seer and healer, but her powers are ultimately tested when her beloved niece's life hangs in the balance

CD/Spoken Word:

9781423359111 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, July 4, 2008), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Miranda Day, known as Mama Day, is the elderly matriarch of Willow Springs, a small sea island off the southeast coast of the United States.
9781423359128 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, July 4, 2008), cover price $39.25 | About this edition: Miranda Day, known as Mama Day, is the elderly matriarch of Willow Springs, a small sea island off the southeast coast of the United States.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780930435547 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, October 1, 1989), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Miranda Day, known as Mama Day, is the elderly matriarch of Willow Springs, a small sea island off the southeast coast of the United States.
9781561000487 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, October 1, 1989), cover price $73.25 | About this edition: Miranda Day, known as Mama Day, is the elderly matriarch of Willow Springs, a small sea island off the southeast coast of the United States.

Reinforced:

9780606241793 | Demco Media, April 1, 2002, cover price $23.40 | About this edition: In a small Georgia town, Mama Day, uses her gifts as a seer and healer, but her powers are ultimately tested when her beloved niece's life hangs in the balance

Prebinding:

9781439513583 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, July 10, 2008), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: On the island of Willow Springs, off the Georgia coast, the powers of healer Mama Day are tested by her great niece, Cocoa, a stubbornly emancipated woman endangered by the island's darker forces.
9781417647101 | Turtleback Books, April 1, 1989, cover price $25.70 | About this edition: In a small Georgia town, Mama Day, uses her gifts as a seer and healer, but her powers are ultimately tested when her beloved niece's life hangs in the balance

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Product Description: This fictionalized memoir of the award-winning author, Gloria Naylor, tells a story of a massive covert surveillance operation perpetrated against her by an official of the U.S. government. This domestic spying both destroys the peace and tranquility of the writer’s home and raises serious questions about the use of surveillance and technology by the government...read more
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Hardcover:

9780883782637 | Third World Pr, December 1, 2005, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: After buying a house on St.

Paperback:

9780883782781 | Third World Pr, June 1, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This fictionalized memoir of the award-winning author, Gloria Naylor, tells a story of a massive covert surveillance operation perpetrated against her by an official of the U.

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The stories of seven Black women living in an urban ghetto evoke the energy, brutality, compassion, and desolation of modern Black America
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Paperback:

9780451822024 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, February 1, 1989), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: The stories of seven Black women living in an urban ghetto evoke the energy, brutality, compassion, and desolation of modern Black America
9780140066906 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, June 1, 1983), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The stories of seven Black women living in an urban ghetto evoke the energy, brutality, compassion, and desolation of modern Black America

Reinforced:

9780606310970 | Demco Media, August 30, 2004, cover price $23.46 | About this edition: The stories of seven Black women living in an urban ghetto evoke the energy, brutality, compassion, and desolation of modern Black America

Prebinding:

9780613176149 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $25.75 | About this edition: The stories of seven Black women living in an urban ghetto evoke the energy, brutality, compassion, and desolation of modern Black America

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Product Description: BIOGRAPHY ¨ LITERARY criticism ¨ AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES--> In 1982, one year after graduating from Brooklyn College, Gloria Naylor (b. 1950) made her debut on the literary scene with The Women of Brewster Place. The novel was critically acclaimed, filmed as a made-for-television movie, and turned into a television miniseries...read more
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Hardcover:

9781578066322 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, May 1, 2004, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: BIOGRAPHY ¨ LITERARY criticism ¨ AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES--> In 1982, one year after graduating from Brooklyn College, Gloria Naylor (b.

Paperback:

9781578066339 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, May 1, 2004, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: BIOGRAPHY ¨ LITERARY criticism ¨ AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES--> In 1982, one year after graduating from Brooklyn College, Gloria Naylor (b.

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Explores the lives and fates of seven men, from Basil Michael--who marries a woman he does not love for the sake of her children, to Eugene Turner--torn between his homosexuality and his beloved wife.
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Hardcover:

9781568957128, titled "The Men of Brewster Place" | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, May 1, 1999), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Explores the lives and fates of seven men, from Basil Michael, who marries a women he does not love for the sake of her children, to Eugene Turner, torn between his homosexuality and his beloved wife
9780786864218, titled "The Men of Brewster Place" | Hyperion Books, April 1, 1998, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Explores the lives and fates of seven men, from Basil Michael, who marries a woman he does not love for the sake of her children, to Eugene Turner, torn between his homosexuality and his beloved wife
9780805054828, titled "The Men of Brewster Place" | Henry Holt & Co, March 1, 1998, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Naylor returns to the fictional neighborhood, this time focusing on the men behind the women who inhabited that desolate block of row houses, telling their tragic, sad, funny, and heroic stories.

Paperback:

9780786884056, titled "The Men of Brewster Place" | Hyperion Books, April 1, 1999, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Explores the lives and fates of seven men, from Basil Michael, who marries a woman he does not love for the sake of her children, to Eugene Turner, torn between his homosexuality and his beloved wife

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780792724155, titled "The Men of Brewster Place" | Unabridged edition (John Curley & Assoc, November 1, 2000), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Explores the lives and fates of seven men, from Basil Michael--who marries a woman he does not love for the sake of her children, to Eugene Turner--torn between his homosexuality and his beloved wife.

Prebinding:

9780613176408 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $20.40 | About this edition: Naylor returns to the fictional neighborhood, this time focusing on the men behind the women who inhabited that desolate block of row houses, telling their tragic, sad, funny, and heroic stories.

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Product Description: In 1969, Little, Brown and Company published The Best Short Stories by Black Writers, edited by Langston Hughes - the classic compendium of African-American short fiction from 1897 to 1967. Now, a quarter of a century later, Gloria Naylor has compiled an encore volume, Children of the Night, bringing this extraordinary series up to date...read more
By Gloria Naylor (editor)
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9780613028899 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $23.25 | About this edition: In 1969, Little, Brown and Company published The Best Short Stories by Black Writers, edited by Langston Hughes - the classic compendium of African-American short fiction from 1897 to 1967.

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The stories of seven Black women living in an urban ghetto evoke the energy, brutality, compassion, and desolation of modern Black America.
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9780453008662 | Highbridge Co, February 1, 1994, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The stories of seven Black women living in an urban ghetto evoke the energy, brutality, compassion, and desolation of modern Black America.

Reinforced:

9780606162654, titled "Women of Brewster Place a Novel in Seven Stories" | Demco Media, April 1, 1999, cover price $10.55

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Explores the lives and fates of seven men, from Basil Michael--who marries a woman he does not love for the sake of her children, to Eugene Turner--torn between his homosexuality and his beloved wife.
By Joe Morton (narrator) and Gloria Naylor
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Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780671576882 | Simon & Schuster Audioworks, April 1, 1998, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Explores the lives and fates of seven men, from Basil Michael--who marries a woman he does not love for the sake of her children, to Eugene Turner--torn between his homosexuality and his beloved wife.

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A powerful collection of the finest contemporary short fiction by African-American writers, including Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, Jamaica Kincaid, Alice Walker, Ralph Ellison, and others, brilliantly captures the varied facets of the black experience in America. Reprint. AB.
By Gloria Naylor (editor)
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Hardcover:

9780316599269 | Little Brown & Co, February 1, 1996, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A collection of contemporary short works combines the writings of such noted African American authors as Maya Angelou, Jamaica Kincaid, Terry McMillan, and Alice Walker

Paperback:

9780316599238 | Reprint edition (Little Brown & Co, February 1, 1997), cover price $24.99 | About this edition: A collection of contemporary short works combines the writings of such noted African American authors as Maya Angelou, Jamaica Kincaid, Terry McMillan, and Alice Walker

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Lester Tilson and Willie Mason, a pair of hip, latter-day poets, work their way down through Linden Hills, experiencing firsthand the lust, pain, hypocrisy, and valor of the hell-bound upper- and middle-class residents
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Hardcover:

9780899193571 | Ticknor & Fields, January 1, 1985, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Lester Tilson and Willie Mason, a pair of hip, latter-day poets, work their way down through Linden Hills, experiencing firsthand the lust, pain, hypocrisy, and valor of the hell-bound upper-and middle-class residents

Paperback:

9780140088298 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, February 1, 1995), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Lester Tilson and Willie Mason, a pair of hip, latter-day poets, work their way down through Linden Hills, experiencing firsthand the lust, pain, hypocrisy, and valor of the hell-bound upper- and middle-class residents

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Moving with the rhythm and grace of the blues, the evocative and poignant stories of the wounded and exiled denizens of a 1940s diner capture the pathos, power, and humor of the human spirit. (General Fiction).
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Hardcover:

9780151104505 | Harcourt, September 1, 1992, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A motley group of misfits takes on a magical aura at Bailey's Cafe as each character describes his or her motivations, desires, obsessions, and idiosyncracies

Paperback:

9780816157204 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, December 1, 1993), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A motley group of misfits takes on a magical aura at Bailey's Cafe as each character describes his or her motivations, desires, obsessions, and idiosyncracies
9780679748212 | Vintage Books, September 1, 1993, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The evocative and poignant stories of the wounded and exiled denizens of a 1940s diner capture the pathos, power, and humor of the human spirit

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781561001279 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, February 1, 1993), cover price $57.25 | About this edition: A motley group of misfits takes on a magical aura at Bailey's Cafe as each character describes his or her motivations, desires, obsessions, and idiosyncracies.
9781561004959 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, February 1, 1993), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A motley group of misfits takes on a magical aura at Bailey's Cafe as each character describes his or her motivations, desires, obsessions, and idiosyncracies.

Prebinding:

9781417718955 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 1993, cover price $25.70 | About this edition: The evocative and poignant stories of the wounded and exiled denizens of a 1940s diner capture the pathos, power, and humor of the human spirit

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Paperback:

9780929631332 | New Readers Pr, June 1, 1990, cover price $5.50

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Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781556443053 | Amer Audio Prose Library Inc, February 1, 1989, cover price $13.95

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Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781556443046 | Amer Audio Prose Library Inc, September 1, 1988, cover price $13.95

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