Book #111762

Swamp Angel - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Dorothy Langley

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Chicago: Academy Chicago, 1982.

Price: $40.00

A just about Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket.

Langley's Swamp Angel is a novel about a woman's search for her identity and her place in the world. It is set in the fictional town of Blessing in the deep south during the 1930s. The town is a hotbed of racial tension and the main characters are white and black. The protagonist, Jewel, is a white woman who falls in love with a black man, Solomon, and tries to figure out what it means to be black and white in a racist society.; 8vo; $6.00.