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  • Kate asked, wrinkling her brow, trying to remember the name of an author with the name Zora.

    Substitute Me Lori L. Tharps 2010

  • The vitiligo has long been confused with the leprosy and with other leukoderma diseases, therefore the Hebrew word 'Zora' or 'Tzaraat/Tzoraath' was translated using the Greek word

    Scientific Blogging camdici 2010

  • Zora is frequently pointed to for multicultural fiction discussions, but in RL, she was miltantly dead set * against* desegregation.xposted. tags: negritude, racism, rants mood: curious

    more from zora. whitereadsblack 2009

  • She waited until what she considered a decent hour before she called Zora.

    Substitute Me Lori L. Tharps 2010

  • But can you call Zora and see if she can stay late?

    Substitute Me Lori L. Tharps 2010

  • Jerome has become religious, Zora is imitating her father, and Levi is in search of what he believes will be an authentic ethnicity.

    On Beauty by Zadie Smith: Questions 2005

  • Elspeth stood in the path that wound down to the cottage, and without a word Zora dropped the basket at her feet.

    The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel 1915

  • The last novel Smith published, On Beauty, made explicit homage to Forster and gave a main character the name Zora, as in

    Village Voice - The most recent 10 stories 2009

  • Her cousin Zora Houston married a Mr. Lipscomb sometime ago in March I think.

    Letter from Wright M. Carter to Young J. and Mollie Allen,May 6, 1861 2008

  • Why don’t you call Zora and give her the rest of the week off?

    Substitute Me Lori L. Tharps 2010

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