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Passing: Book Guide, Author and Facts

Passing by Nella Larsen — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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First published to critical acclaim in 1929, Passing firmly established Nella Larsen's prominence among women writers of the Harlem Renaissance.

Quick facts about Passing

  • Title: Passing
  • Author: Nella Larsen
  • First published: 1929
  • Genre: fiction, passing (identity), african american women
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL2645476W

Where to read Passing

Passing by Nella Larsen is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Passing about?

First published to critical acclaim in 1929, Passing firmly established Nella Larsen's prominence among women writers of the Harlem Renaissance..

Who wrote Passing?

Passing was written by Nella Larsen.

When was Passing published?

Passing was first published in 1929.

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