Book review: Pitfalls of Prestige: Black Women and Literary Recognition

Ashleigh Hannay

Book review: Pitfalls of Prestige: Black Women and Literary Recognition

Ashleigh Hannay

School of Area Studies, Sociology, History, Politics and Literature

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Book details: Laura Elizabeth Vrana, Pitfalls of Prestige: Black Women and Literary Recognition. Ohio: Ohio State University Press, 2024, eISBN 978-0-8124-8394-3.

Original language	English
Journal	Contemporary Women's Writing
Publication status	Accepted for publication - 31 Dec 2025

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Book review: Pitfalls of Prestige: Black Women and Literary Recognition

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