Here are ten stories of Black life written with Bambara's characteristic vigor, sensibility and winning irony. The stories range from the timid and bumbling confusion of a novice community worker in "The Apprentice" to the love-versus-politics crisis of an organizer's wife, to the dark and bright notes of the title story about the passengers on a refuge ship from a war-torn Asian nation.
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Here are ten stories of Black life written with Bambara's characteristic vigor, sensibility and winning irony. The stories range from the timid and bumbling confusion of a novice community worker in "The Apprentice" to the love-versus-politics crisis of an organizer's wife, to the dark and bright notes of the title story about the passengers on a refuge ship from a war-torn Asian nation.
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