Flight
by White, Walter
A groundbreaking novel of the Harlem Renaissance, Flight is considered a major text in the literature of ‘passing.' The novel revolves around Mimi Daquin, a light-complexioned African-American woman who takes on the identity of a white woman in New York City to leave her difficult past behind. Although she is met with success in her new life, she feels something missing.
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The novel Flight by Walter White was first published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1926.
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Flight
by White, Walter
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- Used - Very good
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- 1st
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- 1926
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£86.50
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New York: New York, Knopf, 1926, 1926. 1st . Hardcover. Very good. First Edition. Decorated front and back endpapers. Decorated spine and front cover. Front and back inner hinges broken but otherwise good condition.
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Flight: A Novel
by Walter White
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Paperback / softback. New. This novel focuses on Mimi Daquin, a New Orleans creole from the black elite. An unexpected pregnancy leads the unmarried Mimi to abandon the black bourgeoisie and join the working class in Harlem. She cannot escape her past, and soon leaves Harlem to begin her life as a white woman. Item Price
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Flight
by White, Walter
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- 1926
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First Edition. Cloth. Good +. Red cover with design on front, orange lettering on front and spine. Closed tears at top of spine, wear to extremities. Previous owner's name and date on front free endpaper. Bookplate on endpaper with name, "The Arthur F. Martins." 300 pp. plus three pages of Knopf ads.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Flight.
by WHITE, Walter
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- 1926
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LONDON, GBR
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Alfred A. Knopf, London., 1926. First U.K. edition. Octavo. 300 pages. The author was a civil rights activist who led the NAACP from 1929 to 1959 and played a leading role in the Harlem Renaissance. The novel, the author's second, centres on the theme of ''passing'' for white.Small ink spot on front pastedown. Covers slightly bumped at the corners.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Flight
by White, Walter
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- 1998
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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LSU Press, 1998. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Flight
by White, Walter
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- 1926
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. The volume has pushed spine ends, lightly bumped corners and the spine is light-mildly toned. The top page edges have some faint water spots and occasional soiling. The text leaves are gently toned and there is an ink name on the top of the front pastedown. Item Price
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Flight
by Walter White
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- 1998
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Louisiana State University Press, 1998. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Flight: A Novel (Voices of the South)
by White, Walter
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LSU Press. New. BRAND NEW, GIFT QUALITY! NOT OVERSTOCKS OR MARKED UP REMAINDERS! DIRECT FROM THE PUBLISHER! Item Price
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Flight: A Novel (Voices of the South)
by White, Walter
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San Diego, California, USA
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LSU Press. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Item Price
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Flight
by Walter White
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Uxbridge, Greater London, GBR
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New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Flight. Item Price
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Flight: A Novel (Voices of the South)
by White, Walter
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Newport Coast, California, USA
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Flight: A Novel (Voices of the South)
by White, Walter
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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