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Skin Deep Black Women and White Women Write about Race

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ISBN-10: 0385474105

ISBN-13: 9780385474108

Edition: N/A

Authors: Susan Shreve, Marita Golden, Susan Shreve

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Candid, poignant, provocative, and informative, the essays and stories in Skin Deep explore a wide spectrum of racial issues between black and white women, from self-identity and competition to childrearing and friendship. Eudora Welty contributes a bittersweet story of a one-hundred-year-old black woman whose spirit is as determined and strong as anything in nature. Bestselling author Naomi Wolf recalls her first exposure to racism growing up, examining the subtle forms it can take even among well-meaning people; bell hooks writes about the intersection between black women and feminist politics; and Joyce Carol Oates includes a one-act play in which racial stereotypes are reversed. Among…    
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Book details

List price: $11.16
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 7/1/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English