Nella Larsen was an important writer associated with the Harlem Renaissance.
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Collected here are both of her novels, Passing and Quicksand, as well as all three of her published short stories; "Freedom," "The Wrong Man, "and "Sanctuary." Quicksand, was autobiographical in nature and examined a woman\'s need for sexual fulfilment balanced against respectability and acceptance amid a deeply religious society.
While she was not prolific her work was powerful and critically acclaimed.
Nella Larsen was an important writer associated with the Harlem Renaissance