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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020Edition: First editionDescription: xliii, 252 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780062915795
  • 0062915797
Uniform titles:
  • Short stories. Selections
Contained works:
  • Hurston, Zora Neale. John Redding goes to sea
  • Hurston, Zora Neale. Conversion of Sam
  • Hurston, Zora Neale. Bit of our Harlem
  • Hurston, Zora Neale. Drenched in light
  • Hurston, Zora Neale. Short stories. Selections
  • Hurston, Zora Neale. Magnolia flower
  • Hurston, Zora Neale. Black death
  • Hurston, Zora Neale. Bone of contention
  • Hurston, Zora Neale. Muttsy
  • Hurston, Zora Neale. Sweat
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813/.52 23
LOC classification:
  • PS3515.U789 A6 2020b
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.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Barcode
F F Chamberlin Free Public Library Fiction F HUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34480000571905

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-250).

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.

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