No Easy Place to Be: A Novel by Steven Corbin

Start by marking No Easy Place To Be: A Novel as Want to Read: Want to Read savin. ant to Read. I am surprised that this book and its author did not make a bigger "splash" in the African American fiction world .

This spellbinding novel magnificently re-creates one of the most exciting periods in American history, the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s. This debut novel from a young American writer recreates the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s. It follows the lives of three black sisters as they come of age during this era - their careers, their romances and their successes and failures.

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Rudy is discomfitted at watching Velma and Scott kiss and "listening to wet tongues and saliva swish around in a cramped automobile while the windows fogged. And both the political potential of the Garvey movement and Harlem Hospital racism are virtually ignored in Miriam's story-in favor of when and how "thrilling oral sex" brings her to the realization that she is a lesbian. Having pondered the meaning of the title "No Easy Place to Be"-I've decided that it probably means in the position of having to read this novel.

Steven Corbin (October 3, 1953 – August 31, 1995) was an American writer. He was best known for his novel Fragments That Remain, which was a shortlisted Lambda Literary Award nominee for Gay Fiction at the 6th Lambda Literary Awards in 1994. Originally from Jersey City, New Jersey, he studied at Essex County College for two years before transferring to the University of Southern California to study film.

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View on the Mobile Site. No Easy Place to Be ~~ Steven Corbin. No Easy Place to Be. Description. Published: Jan-1989 (Hardcover). The Complete Steven Corbin Book List. FictionDB is committed to providing the best possible fiction reference information.

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