Sanctuary
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Sanctuary

Nella Larsen
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Harlem Renaissance author Nella Larsen (1891 –1964) published just two novels and three short stories in her lifetime, but achieved lasting literary acclaim. Her classic short story "Sanctuary" originally appeared in 1930.
Genres: Short Stories
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