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Passing
Rated 4.22 out of 5 based on 9 customer ratings
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SKU: 9780008554286
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Passing by Nella Larsen (ISBN: 9780008554286) explores the intricate dynamics of race, class, and identity in 1920s New York. Two childhood friends, one choosing to “pass” as white, reunite, leading to a dangerous dance of obsession, secrets, and devastating consequences. This Harlem Renaissance masterpiece unveils the hidden costs of racial ambiguity in a divided society. Experience Larsen’s powerful exploration of belonging and betrayal.
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Prabhsimar Kaur Sandhu –
Nella Larsen’s exploration of identity is phenomenal. This book made me think about myself and others.
Nysa Arora –
A bit heavy and depressing, but important. The ending left me with so many questions. Larsen is a master storyteller.
Ishika Sharma –
Passing is a short, but impactful read. The exploration of racial ambiguity is masterful.
Aakash –
I struggled to connect with the characters, but I appreciated the historical context. Not my favorite, but well-written.
Geetanshi Kandwal –
Larsen’s writing is beautiful, but the story felt a bit slow at times. Still, a thought-provoking read about identity.
Utkarsh Kumar –
Beautifully written and deeply unsettling. The novel’s brevity amplifies its emotional impact.
Sarvesh Bhatt –
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the Harlem Renaissance. The themes are still relevant today.
Srishti –
The book started strong, but I felt the plot lost momentum towards the end. Still, a worthwhile read.
Divyan Aggarwal –
Passing is a powerful novel. The exploration of race and identity is fascinating. I found myself pondering the characters long after finishing.