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Parallel Worlds: The Remarkable Gibbs-Hunts and the Enduring (In)Significance of Melanin Hardcover - 2010
by Adele Logan Alexander
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- Title Parallel Worlds: The Remarkable Gibbs-Hunts and the Enduring (In)Significance of Melanin
- Author Adele Logan Alexander
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First
- Pages 416
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Virginia Press, Charlottlesville, VA
- Date 2010
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780813928876 / 0813928877
- Weight 1.56 lbs (0.71 kg)
- Dimensions 9.42 x 6.42 x 1.21 in (23.93 x 16.31 x 3.07 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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Themes
- Ethnic Orientation: African American
- Library of Congress subjects African Americans, African Americans - Race identity
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009031042
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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- Choice, 12/01/2010, Page 0
- Reference and Research Bk News, 05/01/2010, Page 66
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