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The Street is a novel published in 1946 by African-American writer Ann Petry. Set in World War II era Harlem , Petry's novel is a commentary on the social injustices that confront her character, Lutie Johnson, as a single Black mother during this period.
Ann Petry (October 12, 1908 – April 28, 1997) was an American writer of novels, short stories, children's books and journalism. Her 1946 debut novel The Street became the first novel by an African-American woman to sell more than a million copies.
The Street (novel) T. Tituba of Salem Village This page was last edited on 24 October 2020, at 02:17 (UTC). Text ... Category: Novels by Ann Petry.
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However, compared to her other works, "The Narrows shows a greater narrative skill than the first (The Street) and a tighter, sounder thematic structure than the second (Country Place)." [8] Though it is Petry's final full-length novel, professor J. Saunders Redding believes it does not fully realize Petry's full potential as an author.
The shocking attack played out at the 175th Street station shortly after 9 a.m. when Brazelis allegedly pushed the unsuspecting victim into the train as it pulled in. The woman was struck by the ...
The Street – Ann Petry (1946) Three Bedrooms in Manhattan – Georges Simenon (1946) East Side, West Side – Marcia Davenport (1947) I, the Jury – Mickey Spillane (1947) The Last of Phillip Banter – John Franklin Bardin (1947) The Victim – Saul Bellow (1947) Consider Her Ways – Frederick Philip Grove (1948)