Beyond Passing

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Exploring themes of identity and race, this collection features Nella Larsen's notable works beyond her acclaimed novel Passing. It includes her autobiographical novel Quicksand, which delves into the struggles of a biracial woman, alongside three compelling short stories: "Freedom," "The Wrong Man," and "Sanctuary." Together, these writings highlight Larsen's significant contributions to the Harlem Renaissance and provide insight into her literary voice and the complexities of her characters' experiences.