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Quicksand

Nella Larsen

Narrated by Mark Bowen

Released
January 19, 2024
Length
5 hrs 46 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
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In Nella Larsen's 1928 novel Quicksand, readers follow Helga Crane, an educated mixed-race woman navigating her identity amid the racial and cultural complexities of the 1920s. From teaching at a fictional southern black school reminiscent of the Tuskegee Institute to experiencing the vibrancy of Harlem and the contrasts of Copenhagen, Helga's journey reflects the struggles of living between two worlds. This semi-autobiographical work delves into themes of race and self-discovery, highlighting the emotional turmoil of its protagonist as she seeks belonging in a divided society.
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