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      Banana Bottom

      by Claude McKay
      Published
      Mar 1974
      Main Genre
      General Fiction General Fiction
      Pages
      324
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      A Jamaican girl, Bita Plant, who was adopted and sent to be educated in England by white missionary benefactors, returns to her native village of Banana Bottom and finds her black heritage at war with her newly acquired culture.

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      General Fiction

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      African-American

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      First Edition Mar 1974 Harvest ISBN13 9780156106504 ISBN10 0156106507
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      Feb 1999 X Press ISBN13 9781874509745 ISBN10 1874509743
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      Aug 2023 HarperCollins ISBN13 9780063357716 ISBN10 0063357712
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      Oct 1971 Chatham Bookseller ISBN13 9780911860030 ISBN10 0911860037
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