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Passing

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SKU: 9780142437278

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“Passing,” by Mildred Taylor, explores the complexities of racial identity in 1920s America. This powerful novel follows two childhood friends, one who chooses to live as white, the other as Black, as their paths diverge and converge with dramatic consequences. “Passing” delves into themes of race, class, and gender, raising questions about belonging and the price of self-discovery. ISBN: 9780142437278

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  • ISBN-13: 9780142437278
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
  • Depth: 13
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Width: 127 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0142437271
  • Publisher Date: 04 Feb 2003
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 191 mm
  • No of Pages: 160
  • Series Title: Penguin Classics
  • Weight: 136 gr

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Weight 0.5 kg

20 reviews for Passing

  1. Md Shakeeb Asghar

    While the book was not perfect, it was a great exploration of the topic. Recommend.

  2. Harsh Mukesh Thosar

    Fantastic book! A bit of a challenging read, but worth the effort. Really makes you think.

  3. Suryansh Kanojia

    Really enjoyed the exploration of racial identity. Some parts were confusing, but the ending was powerful.

  4. Amaan Ahmad

    I was on the edge of my seat the whole time! What a great book!

  5. Sumit Kumar Sahu

    A good read. There are some things I would change, but it was worth my time.

  6. Umesh K Soni

    A thought-provoking read! Explores identity well, though the pacing felt slow at times. Overall, a worthwhile book.

  7. Tanisha Kumari

    A very good exploration of choices and their effects. I had to reread some parts to understand the message.

  8. Rohan Mahajan

    Compelling story about race and identity. A bit heavy, but definitely worth reading and exploring.

  9. Ashish Khatri

    I found this book to be very insightful. The characters were complex and very well-developed.

  10. Vivek Patel

    This book was amazing and explores the themes with sensitivity.

  11. Niku Dhar

    A story that will stay with you. Important themes, and compelling narrative that needs to be told.

  12. Saurabh Kumar

    A bit slow and confusing. The ending was a bit underwhelming.

  13. Parth Jain

    A good concept, however, I feel it could have been executed a little better. Overall, it was ok.

  14. Aniket Narendra Rodge

    It was okay. I didn’t connect with the characters as much as I hoped. The plot was interesting.

  15. Sudhanshu Rai

    An interesting premise, but the writing style wasn’t my favorite. Still, it raises important questions.

  16. Subhankar Baral

    The writing was good, but the characters were unlikeable. The ending left a lot to be desired.

  17. Muddassir Hussain

    A well-written novel that sheds light on a difficult topic. It’s a must-read if you are interested in the topic.

  18. Vishal Sinha

    I loved the characters and their struggles. A bit melodramatic at points, but overall a good book.

  19. Ritik Goyal

    It was just alright. I found myself bored at times.

  20. Tushar Panja

    I learned a lot, while also being entertained! It was well worth reading.

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