Two novels and three short stories by "the mystery woman" of the Harlem Renaissance along with an incisive introduction by Charles R. Larson and a foreword by novelist Marita Golden. A unique and important anthology.
Nellallitea 'Nella' Larsen (first called Nellie Walker) was an American novelist of the Harlem Renaissance who wrote two novels and a few short stories. Though her literary output was scant, what she wrote earned her recognition by her contemporaries and by present-day critics.