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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Durrow, Heidi W., 1969-     Subjects     Racially mixed children -- Fiction.     Racially mixed people -- Race identity -- Fiction.     Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction.     Intergenerational relations -- Fiction.     Grandparents as parents -- Fiction.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Durrow, Heidi W., 1969-       by title:      The girl who fell fr...       by call number:      FICTION DUR     Search the Web     Durrow, Heidi W., 1969-     Racially mixed children -- Fiction.     Racially mixed people -- Race identity -- Fiction.     Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction.     Intergenerational relations -- Fiction.     Grandparents as parents -- Fiction.       MARC Display

The girl who fell from the sky : a novel / by Heidi W. Durrow. by Durrow, Heidi W., 1969- Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2010. Call #: FICTION DUR Subjects Racially mixed children -- Fiction.   Racially mixed people -- Race identity -- Fiction.   Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction.   Intergenerational relations -- Fiction.   Grandparents as parents -- Fiction. ISBN:  9781616200152 (trade pbk.) 9781565126800 Description:  264 p. ; 22 cm. Summary:  "This debut novel tells the story of Rachel, the daughter of a Danish mother and a black G.I. who becomes the sole survivor of a family tragedy. With her strict African American grandmother as her new guardian, Rachel moves to a mostly black community, where her light brown skin, blue eyes, and beauty bring mixed attention her way. Growing up in the 1980s, she learns to swallow her overwhelming grief and confronts her identity as a biracial young woman in a world that wants to see her as either black or white."--Publisher. Genre:  Bildungsromans. Black fiction. First novel. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Black Fiction FICTION DUR Adult Trade Paperback Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Sackville Public Library Adult Black Fiction FICTION DUR Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Sackville Public Library Adult Black Fiction FICTION DUR Adult Trade Paperback Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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