Wasted Travail

New York: Vantage Press, 1951.

Price: $375.00

Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 90pp. Fine in spine-sunned else very near fine dustwrapper. Vanity press novel about a black woman's search for happiness, by an Alabama-born black woman and domestic, who moved north to take factory work during World War II. She later moved to Detroit where she earned a degree at the Detroit Institute of Technology.

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Item #422605 Wasted Travail. Sadie Mae ROSEBROUGH.