Laughing in the Dark: From Colored Girl to Woman of Color--A Journey from Prison to Power Paperback - 1995
by Patrice Gaines
In this "engrossing tale of empowerment" (San Francisco Chronicle), an award-winning Washington Post reporter explores the twisted path she traveled to find her place as a confident black woman in a world that values whiteness and maleness. "A remarkable and inspiring story of survival".--USA Today.
From the jacket flap
An award-winning Washington Post reporter explores the twisted path she traveled to find her place as a confident black female in a world that values whiteness and maleness. Here is a rich and insightful story of a life lived on the edge by a woman formerly preoccupied with pleasing everyone but herself.
"From the Hardcover edition.
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- Title Laughing in the Dark: From Colored Girl to Woman of Color--A Journey from Prison to Power
- Author Patrice Gaines
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: first
- Pages 304
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Anchor Books, New York, NY
- Date 1995-10-01
- ISBN 9780385480277 / 038548027X
- Weight 0.57 lbs (0.26 kg)
- Dimensions 7.92 x 5.42 x 0.67 in (20.12 x 13.77 x 1.70 cm)
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Themes
- Ethnic Orientation: African American
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Library of Congress subjects African American women journalists, African American women - Social conditions
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 95008023
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Citations
- Black Issues Book Review, 07/01/2005, Page 50
- Publishers Weekly, 10/16/1995, Page 0
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