NMLP P-001168 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-04

In Love & Trouble: Stories of Black Women

Alice Walker · Harcourt Brace Jovanovich · 1973

Walker's first story collection; first book appearance of 'Everyday Use.' Copyright page states First edition with the letter line B C D E. For Harcourt Brace Jovanovich in the 1973-1983 window the 'A' was deliberately omitted, so 'First edition / B C D E' is the correct first-printing state, not a later printing

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-001168 for "In Love & Trouble: Stories of Black Women" by Alice Walker (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-001168, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).