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A Matter of pride and other stories

Pages
191
Published
1997
Language
English

Synopsis

This memorable collection of seven short stories by Nicholasa Mohr celebrates the beauty and resilience of the female spirit. Set in New York City and the Caribbean, these compelling accounts explore themes of honor, rites of passage, liberation, and death. Richly textured tales bring unforgettable characters to life, showcasing Mohr's acute storytelling.

About the author

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Nicholasa Mohr

One of the best known Nuyorican writers, born in the United States to Puerto Rican parents. In 1973, she became the first Nuyorican woman in the 20th century to have her literary works published by the major commercial publishing houses, and has had the longest creative writing career of any Nuyorican female writer for these publishing houses.