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Nella Larsen

13 April 1893 – 30 March 1963

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Nellallitea "Nella" Larsen (born Nellie Walker; April 13, 1891 – March 30, 1964) was an American novelist. Working as a nurse and a librarian, she published two novels, Quicksand (1928) and Passing (1929), and a few short stories. Though her literary output was scant, she earned recognition by her c…

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Book cover of Passing

Passing

Matthew Hodgson

Book cover of The Short Fiction of Nella Larsen

The Short Fiction of Nella Larsen

Nella Larsen

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Beyond Passing

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Book cover of Works (Quicksand / Passing / Freedom / The Wrong Man / Sanctuary)

Works (Quicksand / Passing / Freedom / The Wrong Man / Sanctuary)

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Quicksand

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Book cover of American Women Fiction Writers - 1900-1960 - Volume Two

American Women Fiction Writers - 1900-1960 - Volume Two

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