Dallas Public Library

Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo, [a novel], by Ntozake Shange

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Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo, [a novel], by Ntozake Shange
Language
eng
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo
Medium
electronic resource
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Oclc number
682887586
Responsibility statement
by Ntozake Shange
Sub title
[a novel]
Summary
Ntozake Shange's most beloved novel, Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo, is the story of three "colored girls," three sisters and their mama from Charleston, South Carolina. Sassafrass, the oldest, is a poet and a weaver like her mother, gone north to college and living with other artists in Los Angeles, trying to weave a life out of her work, her man, her memories, and her dreams. Cypress, the dancer, leaves home to find new ways of moving and easing the contractions of her soul..
Target audience
adult
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Sassafrass, Cypress, and Indigo
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