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Through the Ivory Gate

Published
Oct 1992
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General Fiction General Fiction
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288

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A debut novel by the 1987 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for poetry. When a woman returns to her Midwestern hometown as an artist-in-residence to teach puppetry to schoolchildren, her homecoming also means dealing with memories of racism, rejected love--and truths about her family. Author readings.

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Oct 1993 Vintage ISBN 0679742409
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First Edition Oct 1992 Pantheon (UK) ISBN 0679416048
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Oct 1993 Turtleback Books ISBN 0606177531
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Oct 1993 Turtleback Books ISBN 0613235185
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