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Passing
by Nella Larsen11th Grade pick #13 · 179 pages · ISBN 9780143129424As an Amazon Associate KitQuest earns from qualifying purchases.About this book
In 1920s Harlem, childhood friends Irene and Clare reconnect on opposite sides of the color line — Clare 'passing' as white, even to her racist husband. Larsen's taut classic of identity, race, and risk builds to an unforgettable ending. 