An image from Passing, one of the productions that also features Nella Larsen.
Nella Larsen
April 13, 1891 — Chicago, Illinois, USA
Nellallitea "Nella" Larsen was an American novelist. Working as a nurse and a librarian, she published two novels, Quicksand and Passing, and a few short stories. Though her literary output was scant, she earned recognition by her contemporaries.