Daddy Was a Number Runner by Louise Meriwether

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Daddy Was a Number Runner by Louise Meriwether

This beloved modern classic documents the lives and hardships of an African American family living in Depression-era Harlem. While 12-year-old Francie Coffin's world and family threaten to fall apart, this remarkable young heroine must call upon her own wit and endurance to survive amidst the treacheries of racism and sexism, poverty and violence.
Meriwether, Louise: - Louise Meriwether is author of six books, including the novels Daddy Was a Number Runner, Fragments of the Ark, and Shadow Dancing.
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ISBN 13 9781558614420
ISBN 10 1558614427
Title Daddy Was a Number Runner
Author Louise Meriwether
Series Contemporary Classics By Women
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The Feminist Press At Cuny
Year published 2002-12-01
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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