{"product_id":"quicksand-9781454953074","title":"Quicksand","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Nella Larsen\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Union Square \u0026amp; Co.\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Union Square \u0026amp; Co.\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Classics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe orphan of a Danish mother and a West Indian father, Helga Crane is a young woman caught between cultures and in search of a home. Though her beauty and education open many doors, as a biracial woman in 1920s America, Helga is accepted by neither the Black nor the white communities--instead remaining an object of curiosity and an outsider wherever she goes. Her furious quest for belonging will take her from Chicago to New York to Denmark: a journey rife with autobiographical parallels to Larsen's own life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With its astonishingly contemporary take on identity and an angry, rebellious heroine, \u003ci\u003eQuicksand \u003c\/i\u003eis a classic novel ripe for rediscovery.","brand":"Union Square \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45355404198039,"sku":"9781454953074","price":1065.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781454953074.webp?v=1769291373","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/quicksand-9781454953074","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}