Oreo /

Ross, Fran 1935-1985

Oreo / by Fran Ross ; with a foreword by Danzy Senna ; and an afterword by Harryette Mullen. - First New Directions Paperback edition. - xvii, 230 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm . - New Directions paperbook ; NDP1309 .

"A New Directions Paperbook".

Includes bibliographical references.

Oreo, a biracial black girl from Philadelphia, searches for her Jewish father in New York City, navigating the labyrinth of sound studios, brothels, and subway tunnels of Manhattan in a journey of self-discovery

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Multiracial people--Fiction.
African American girls--Fiction.
Race relations--Fiction.
Jewish girls--Fiction.
Birthfathers--Fiction.


New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.


Domestic fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Fiction.

PS3568.O8433 / O74 2015

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