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Barbara Chase-Riboud.
- Source :
- Notable African American Writers, 2nd Edition; 2020, p1-4, 4p
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- A biography of novelist, poet and artist Barbara Chase-Riboud is presented. Chase-Riboud was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 26, 1939. She became a popular writer almost overnight, with the publication of "Sally Hemings" which won the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize for best novel by an American woman in 1979. Her other works include " "Valide: A Novel of the Harem," From Memphis and Peking," and "Echo of Lions."
- Subjects :
- AMERICAN women poets
AMERICAN women novelists
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Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Notable African American Writers, 2nd Edition
- Publication Type :
- Book
- Accession number :
- 160834360