Scarlet Sister Mary is a 1928 novel by Julia Peterkin. It won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in...

Julia Peterkin pioneered in demonstrating the literary potential for serious depictions of the Af...

Vividly rendering the sights, sounds, smells, and sensations of a bygone rural south, these close...

Plowing, hog-killing, revival meetings, and conjure bags - evidence of a world dominated by hard ...

A dissection of social upheaval, Bright Skin is Julia Peterkin's most sophisticated book, dealing...

Julia Peterkin's 'Black April' offers a compelling glimpse into plantation life in early 20th cen...

Julia Peterkin's 'Black April' offers a compelling glimpse into plantation life in early 20th cen...

Scarlet Sister Mary by Julia Peterkin is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel set in the early 20th-cen...

Scarlet Sister Mary by Julia Peterkin is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel set in the early 20th-cen...