"From the acclaimed author of the Harlem Detectives series, a powerful autobiographical novel about a black family tortured by colorism as it strives to live up to the myth of the Black middle class in white, post-war America. Lillian Taylor has three sons, a comfortable house, and a well-liked husband who teaches at a local college. But her contempt for her family's dark complexion infects this bright world until it begins to come undone. As one troubling incident leads to another, her husband is pushed to an ever more ...
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"From the acclaimed author of the Harlem Detectives series, a powerful autobiographical novel about a black family tortured by colorism as it strives to live up to the myth of the Black middle class in white, post-war America. Lillian Taylor has three sons, a comfortable house, and a well-liked husband who teaches at a local college. But her contempt for her family's dark complexion infects this bright world until it begins to come undone. As one troubling incident leads to another, her husband is pushed to an ever more precarious existence and her best-loved son, Charles, sinks into a life of vice in the perilous borderland between black and white society. With piercing insight and emotional depth, The Third Generation chronicles the unraveling of a black family plagued by the pernicious psychological effects of racism"--
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Add this copy of Third Generation to cart. $10.49, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Da Capo Press.
Add this copy of Third Generation to cart. $10.49, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Da Capo Press.
Add this copy of Third Generation to cart. $10.49, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Da Capo Press.
Add this copy of Third Generation to cart. $10.49, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Da Capo Press.
Add this copy of Third Generation to cart. $10.49, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Da Capo Press.
Add this copy of The Third Generation (Classic Reprint Series) to cart. $14.00, like new condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Da Capo Press.
Add this copy of The Third Generation to cart. $14.49, good condition, Sold by BuenaWave rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Oklahoma City, OK, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Da Capo Press.
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Good. This is a used book that has either been loved and read by a previous owner or loved and read through a neighborhood library. This book will possibly show signs of wear creasing folded pages some underlining and may not contain its original jacket if applicable. However it is visually in pleasant and readable condition. Should contain any intended and original companion CDs inserts or cheat codes. Any children's books that require batteries will NOT have working batteries. If you have any questions please ask. We will respond as quickly as possible.
Add this copy of The Third Generation to cart. $36.24, very good condition, Sold by First Coast Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Eatonton, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1964 by Signet.
Add this copy of The Third Generation to cart. $52.00, very good condition, Sold by Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Springfield, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1954 by World Publishing Company,.
Add this copy of The Third Generation (Classic Reprint Series) to cart. $10.51, good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Da Capo Press.
