Plum Bun: A Novel Without a Moral Cover:Paperback The New York Times Book

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leaving them with nothing to eat and nothing to sell

But then Maddox changes the tune

James adopts the hybrid persona of a "gangsta nerd"--dealing weed in juke joints while winning state science fairs with computer programs that untangle the mysteries of Einstein's relativity theory

Plum Bun: A Novel Without a Moral Cover:Paperback The New York Times BookA rediscovered classic from the Harlem Renaissance about a young Black womans journey passing as white in 1920s New York City and her quest for self acceptancewith an introduction by Glory Edim, founder and author of Well Read Black Girl. Jessie Redmon Fauset is one of the literary titans and foremost tastemakers of the Harlem Renaissancehired by W. E. B. Du Bois to edit The Crisis , she helped popularize writers like Nella Larsen, Claude McKay,