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    The Street

    Ann Petry

    The first book by a black women to sell over one million copies - this gripping novel from 1946 is as prescient and powerful today as when it was first…

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    Street

    Ann Petry

    This gripping novel from 1946 is prescient and powerful; it is as relevant today as it was when first published.

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    Ann Petry

    Hazel Arnett Ervin

    A comprehensive anniversary edition that includes a chronology (once edited by Ann Petry); an introduction that chronicles the evolution of Petry's literary career and criticism, from the 1930s to the…

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    Ann Petry

    Hillary Holladay

    Offers a broad study of the life and writings of Ann Petry, the African-American fiction writer born in 1908. A biographical chapter places Petry in a cultural context, while critical…

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    The Critical Response to Ann Petry

    Ervin has brought together 16 reviews and 26 essays that chronicle the literary reception of Ann Petry and her three novels in America from 1946 to the present.

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    The Radical Fiction of Ann Petry

    Keith Clark

    Delivers a long-overdue analysis of the works of Ann Petry, a major mid-twentieth-century African American author. Engaging a variety of disciplinary frameworks, including gothic criticism, gender studies, queer theory, and…

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    Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad

    Ann Petry

    Originally published in 1955, this quintessential biography of Harriet Tubman now features a cover by NAACP Image Award winner and Caldecott Honoree Nelson, a Foreword by National Book Award finalist…

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    The Narrows

    Ann Petry

    An unforgettable tale of tragic interracial love.

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    Miss Muriel and Other Stories

    Ann Petry

    This book was originally published by Houghton Mifflin in 1971. It was published as a Mariner Book in 1999.

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    Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad

    Ann Petry

    Originally published in 1955, this quintessential biography of Harriet Tubman now features a cover by NAACP Image Award winner and Caldecott Honoree Nelson, a Foreword by National Book Award finalist…

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    Country Place

    Ann Petry

    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 page-turning good time…

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    The Story of Kent

    Anne Petrie

    The resilient people of Kent have taken it all in their stride and this story encompasses how they lived, worked and played through hundreds of years of colourful history.

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    Not Just Milk Stout

    Anne Petrie

    The story of the Mackeson family's sometimes bumpy journey from small-town brewers to national fame and a title

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    The Nordic Minuet

    Egil Bakka, Petri Hoppu, Anne Fiskvik

    This major new anthology of the minuet in the Nordic countries comprehensively explores the dance as a historical, social and cultural phenomenon. One of the most significant dances in Europe…

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    The Nordic Minuet

    Egil Bakka, Petri Hoppu, Anne Fiskvik

    This major new anthology of the minuet in the Nordic countries comprehensively explores the dance as a historical, social and cultural phenomenon. One of the most significant dances in Europe…

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    A Study Guide for Ann Petry’s The Street

    Cengage Learning Gale

    A Study Guide for Ann Petry’s The Street, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Novels for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context…

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    Ann Petry’s Short Fiction: Critical Essays

    This collection of critical essays is the first work to examine the short stories of Ann Petry, a noted African American writer.

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    Revising the Blueprint: Ann Petry and the Literary Left

    A reassessment of the African American novelist and her position in the canon in the years following World War II

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    Ann Petry: The Street, The Narrows (LOA #314)

    Ann Petry

    The Street copyright A 1946, 1974 by Ann Petry. Published by arrangement with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. The Narrows copyright A 1953, 1981 by Ann Petry. ‘Harlem,’ ‘The great…

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    Adel Und Landschaft: Der Einfluss Des Englischen Adels Auf Die Gestaltung Der Kulturlandschaft in Rutland

    Anne Petry-Eberle

    Originally presented as the author’s thesis (doctoral)–Universiteat zu Keoln, 1986.

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    Miss Muriel and Other Stories

    Ann Petry

    This book was originally published by Houghton Mifflin in 1971. It was published as a Mariner Book in 1999.

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    The Narrows: A Novel

    Ann Petry

    Link Williams is a handsome and brilliant Dartmouth graduate who tends bar for a lack of better opportunities for an African American man in a staid mid-century Connecticut town. The…

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    The Narrows

    Ann Petry

    This 1953 novel is not only a noiresque literary page-turner, but a blistering critique on race and class.

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    The Street

    Ann Petry

    This gripping novel from 1946 is prescient and powerful; it is as relevant today as it was when first published.

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    Cherokee Tears

    Ann Emmons Petri

    The Cherokee Indians are driven into Army stockades before their 1838-39 removal to the West, but Hettie and Sky, 16-year-old Cherokee twins; manage to escape to a cave in the…

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    Country Place: A Novel

    Ann Petry

    Originally published in 1947, Ann Petry’s classic Country Place depicts a predominantly white community disillusioned by the indignities and corruption of small-town life. Accompanied by a new foreword from Farah…

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    The Mystery of the Land of Letters

    Jo-Anne Degiacomo-Petrie

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    Petrie’s Ptolemaic and Roman Memphis

    Sally-Ann Ashton

    Memphis was one of the great melting pots of Mediterranean and African culture during the reigns of the heirs of Alexander and under the Roman Empire, a vibrant and complex…

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    Petrie’s Ptolemaic and Roman Memphis

    Sally-Ann Ashton

    This volume takes a close look at ancient Memphis, Egypt, in the Ptolemaic and Roman periods through the lens of the rich material excavated there by Flinders Petrie over a…

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    Digital Work and the Platform Economy: Understanding Tasks, Skills and Capabilities in the New Era

    This volume gathers researchers from economics, business studies, organization studies, medicine, social psychology, occupational health, pedagogics, and sociology to put particular work in both public and private sectors and education…

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    The Odyssey of Burt High School: The Evolution of Education of a Small Black High School in a Small Southern Town

    Joe Ann Burgess,Phil Winchell Petrie

    Burt High School takes center stage on an inspiring journey to literacy as blacks in small town Clarksville, TN struggle for the privilege to attain an education and to have…

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    Digital Work and the Platform Economy: Understanding Tasks, Skills and Capabilities in the New Era

    This volume gathers researchers from economics, business studies, organization studies, medicine, social psychology, occupational health, pedagogics, and sociology to put particular work in both public and private sectors and education…

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    Modell fuer eine literarische Amerikakunde:: Zugaenge zum modernen schwarzamerikanischen Roman am Beispiel von Ann Petrys The Street , James Baldwins Go Tell It On The Mountain und Ralph Ellisons Invisible Man

    Hans-Christoph Ramm

    In der vorliegenden Arbeit werden drei bedeutende schwarzamerikanische Romane der Nachkriegszeit, insbesondere der im deutschen Sprachraum noch unerschlossene Roman The Street von Ann Petry, neu und durchgangig interpretiert. Diese Annaherung…

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    Christianity and the Roots of Morality: Philosophical, Early Christian and Empirical Perspectives

    Christianity and the Roots of Morality combines philosophical, early Christian and empirical studies to cast light on the role of religion, especially Christianity, in morality, pro-social behavior and altruism.

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    Typewriter Rodeo: Real People, Real Stories, Custom Poems

    Jodi Egerton,David Fruchter,Sean Petrie,Kari Anne Holt

    What began as a playful idea among friends has made its way around the world, inspiring laughter, high-fives, hugs, and tears from New England to Brazil. Typewriter Rodeo celebrates poetry…

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    The Arts of Rule: Essays in Honor of Harvey C. Mansfield

    The arts of rule cover the exercise of power by princes and popular sovereigns, but they range beyond the domain of government itself, extending to civil associations, political parties, and…

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    The Arts of Rule: Essays in Honor of Harvey C. Mansfield

    The arts of rule cover the exercise of power by princes and popular sovereigns, but they range beyond the domain of government itself, extending to civil associations, political parties, and…

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