Rosa Guy

Rosa Cuthbert Guy () (September 1, 1922 – June 3, 2012) was a Trinidad-born American writer who grew up in the New York metropolitan area. Her family had immigrated and she was orphaned when young. Raised in foster homes, she later was acclaimed for her books of fiction for adults and young people that stressed supportive relationships.

Guy lived and worked in New York City, where she was among the founders of the Harlem Writers Guild in 1950. It was highly influential in encouraging African-American writers to gain publication and had a high rate of success. Guy died of cancer on June 3, 2012.

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    Bird at my window / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1985
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    A measure of time / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1983
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    And I heard a bird sing / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1987
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    My love, my love, or, The peasant girl / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 2001
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    Mirror of her own / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1981
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    Paris, Pee Wee, and Big Dog / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1988
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    Children of longing. by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1971
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    The sun, the sea, a touch of the wind / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1995
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    Edith Jackson / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1978
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    The ups and downs of Carl Davis III / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1989
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    Ruby / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1976
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    Edith Jackson / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1978
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    The sun, the sea, a touch of the wind / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1995
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    My love, my love, or, The peasant girl / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1985
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    The disappearance / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1979
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    New guys around the block / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1987
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    Mirror of her own / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1981
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    My love, my love, or, The peasant girl / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1985
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    The ups and downs of Carl Davis III / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1989
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    Paris, Pee Wee, and Big Dog / by Guy, Rosa

    Published 1988
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