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Imprint: Octagon Books (Oct 01, 1973)
Fiction, Hardcover, 286 pages
Publisher: Octagon Books
ISBN: 9780374980696
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    Description of Nigger Heaven


    Opening on a scene of tawdry sensationalism, this novel shifts decisively to a world of black middle-class respectability, defined by intellectual values, professional ambition, and an acute consciousness of class and racial identity.
    Carl Van Vechten

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