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Because It Is Bitter, And Because It Is My Heart

author: Oates, Joyce Carol
In a small New York town divided by race in the 1950s, a young African-American basketball player risks his life to protect Iris Courtney, a white girl pursued by a malicious classmate, and, in doing so, forms a bond of secrecy that will stay with them both through adulthood.
FIC
year: 1991
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: family [X], african americans, homicide [X], new york (state) [X]

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