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 Arts > Writers > USA > Nella Larsen 1895-1964 
 
 
 The author Nella Larsen, photographed in 1934 by Carl Van Vechten. 
 Photograph: Carl Van Vechten, © Van Vechten Trust, Courtesy of the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University 
 The Performance of Racial Passing Though Nella Larsen’s classic 1929 novel is understood to be a tragedy, it also exposes race to be something of a farce NYT March 2, 2021 
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/02/ 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Larsen dedicated “Passing” to Carl Van Vechten and inscribed this photo (circa 1927) to him and his wife, Fania Marinoff. 
 Photograph: James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection, Courtesy of the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University 
 The Performance of Racial Passing Though Nella Larsen’s classic 1929 novel is understood to be a tragedy, it also exposes race to be something of a farce NYT March 2, 2021 
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/02/ 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Nellallitea "Nella" Larsen 1895-1964 
 (born Nellie Walker) 
 A Harlem Renaissance-era writer whose heritage informed her modernist take on the topic of race. 
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/ 
 
 
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/02/ 
 
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/ 
 
https://www.npr.org/2010/04/07/ 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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