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The Street,New
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With A New Introduction From New York Times Bestselling Author Tayari Jones, The Street Was Ann Petry'S First Novel, Originally Published In 1946 And Hailed By Critics As A Masterwork.The Street Tells The Poignant, Often Heartbreaking Story Of Lutie Johnson, A Young Black Woman, And Her Spirited Struggle To Raise Her Son Amid The Violence, Poverty, And Racial Dissonance Of Harlem In The Late 1940S.Lutie Is Confronted By Racism, Sexism, And Classism On A Daily Basis In Her Pursuit Of The American Dream For Herself And Her Son, Bub. Lutie Fully Subscribes To The Belief That If She Follows The Adages Of Benjamin Franklin By Working Hard And Saving Wisely, She Will Be Able To Achieve The Dream Of Being Financially Independent.The First Novel By An Africanamerican Woman To Sell More Than A Million Copies, Its Haunting Tale Still Resonates Today.Petry Is The Writer We Have Been Waiting For; Hers Are The Stories We Need To Fully Illuminate The Questions Of Our Moment, While Also Offering A Pageturning Good Time. Ann Petry, The Woman, Had It All, And So Does Her Insightful, Prescient And Unputdownable Prose.Tayari Jones, New York Times Book Review
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Street'? A: 'The Street' explores themes of racism, sexism, classism, and the pursuit of the American dream through the life of Lutie Johnson, a young black woman striving to raise her son in a challenging environment.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Street'? A: The author of 'The Street' is Ann Petry, who was the first African-American woman to sell more than a million copies of a novel.
- Q: When was 'The Street' originally published? A: 'The Street' was originally published in 1946 and has been reissued with a new introduction in 2020.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition of 'The Street' have? A: This edition of 'The Street' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Street'? A: 'The Street' contains 400 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Is there any introduction from a notable author in this edition? A: Yes, this edition features a new introduction by New York Times best-selling author Tayari Jones.
- Q: What is the significance of Lutie's character in 'The Street'? A: Lutie's character represents the struggles faced by many women of color, highlighting her resilience in the face of societal challenges.
- Q: Can this book be considered a classic? A: 'The Street' is classified as a classic due to its critical acclaim and its impact on literature and discussions around race and gender.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition of 'The Street'? A: This edition of 'The Street' was published on January 7, 2020.