Liliane: A Novel
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ISBN: 0312135599 / Publisher: Picador, September 1995
The imaginative world of artist Liliane Lincoln is told from the perspectives of her childhood friends, lovers, and psychoanalyst, and culminates in the young woman's realization that she must face the truth about herself.
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Through the polyphonic voices of Liliane Lincoln's childhood friends, lovers, and conversations with her psychoanalyst, Ntozake Shange weaves the life of a remarkable young woman. Liliane Lincoln is an artist who exposes what she knows of herself to the world through her bold and colorful artwork. Gradually, however, Liliane realizes that in order to survive, she must come to terms with what she has kept hidden even from herself. Liliane is extraordinary vision of a woman learning to be who she really is.
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