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ISBN: 1852421851

ISBN13: 9781852421854

Hanging by Her Teeth

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A Black American woman travels through the United States and Europe in search of her lost father. In the letters she writes to him she remembers her strict Catholic childhood in Chicago, her move to bohemian New York, and her bewilderment at growing up. When she discovers Degas? painting of a young mulatto circus performer hanging by her teeth at the top of a circus tent, she makes the performer, ?Miss La La?, the symbol of her life. An elegant reflection...

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African-American Studies Contemporary Fiction Literature & Fiction Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences Specific Demographics Women's Studies

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