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Quicksand by Nella Larsen - Book cover from 1928 first edition

Quicksand

Nella Larsen

1928

Through glittering Harlem salons and Copenhagen's high society, a biracial woman searches for acceptance but finds only gilded cages. Nella Larsen's groundbreaking debut novel lays bare the intimate costs of crossing society's color line.