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Hitting a straight lick with a crooked stick : stories from the Harlem Renaissance

text Hitting a straight lick with a crooked stick : stories from the Harlem Renaissance

Summary

In 1925, Zora Neale Hurston was living in New York as a fledgling writer. This collection of stories, found in archives after her death, reveal African American folk culture in Harlem in the 1920s. This book includes eight of Hurston's "lost" Harlem gems.

Contents
John Redding goes to sea -- The conversion of Sam -- A bit of our Harlem -- Drenched in light -- Spunk -- Magnolia flower -- Black death -- The bone of contention -- Muttsy -- Sweat -- Under the bridge -- 'Possum or pig? -- The Eatonville antholog... Read more
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Description
xliii, 252 pages ; 22 cm
Publisher
Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

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Fife Lake Public Library FIC HUR in Adult Fiction Available
Woodmere (Main Branch) FIC HUR in Adult Fiction Available
Woodmere (Main Branch) FIC HUR in Adult Fiction Reshelving

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