Green Thursday: Stories

Author/Contributor(s):	Peterkin, Julia
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	02/01/1998
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Peterkin pioneered in demonstrating the literary potential for serious depictions of the African American experience. Rejecting the prevailing sentimental stereotypes of her times, she portrayed her black characters with sympathy and understanding, endowing them with the full dimensions of human consciousness.