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The Salt Eaters

Toni Cade Bambara
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USA

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Contemporary

Language

English

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Fiction

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Novel about a Black woman's healing after suicide attempt, blending traditional and modern medicine.

Literary Significance

American Book Award; Langston Hughes Award

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Novel about a Black woman's healing after suicide attempt, blending traditional and modern medicine. American Book Award; Langston Hughes Award

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