In 1957--the year in which school integration stirred both Blacks and whites--in St. Louis, thirteen-year-old Betsey Brown encounters the awkwardness, responsibilities, and the elusive promise of romance of adolescence
MISSOURI_FICTIONSAINT LOUIS (MO.)_FICTION
RELEASED1985
PUBLISHERSt Martins Pr
LENGTH207
LANGUAGEEN
Betsey Brown
by Ntozake Shange
In 1957--the year in which school integration stirred both Blacks and whites--in St. Louis, thirteen-year-old Betsey Brown encounters the awkwardness, responsibilities, and the elusive promise of romance of adolescence