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The Street
The Street
Author: Ann Petry
THE STREET tells the poignant, often heartbreaking story of Lutie Johnson, a young black woman, and her spirited struggle to raise her son amid the violence, poverty, and racial dissonance of Harlem in the late 1940s. Originally published in 1946 and hailed by critics as a masterwork, The Street was Ann Petry's first novel, a beloved bestseller...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780395901496
ISBN-10: 0395901499
Publication Date: 3/15/1998
Pages: 448
Rating:
  • Currently 4.4/5 Stars.
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4.4 stars, based on 15 ratings
Publisher: Mariner Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 4
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Extremely powerful book!


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