Not without laughter
Hughes, Langston, 1902-19672008
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Langston Hughes' little-known and only novel tells the poignant story of a young boy's awakening to the reality of black life in a small Kansas town in the 1920s.A leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance, poet Hughes wrote only one novel - but it is an incredibly powerful and moving work. This 1930s coming-of-age tale, which unfolds amid an African-American family in rural Kansas, explores the dilemmas of life in a racially divided society. A leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance, poet Hughes wrote only one novel - but it is an incredibly powerful and moving work. This 1930s coming-of-age tale, which unfolds amid an African-American family in rural Kansas, explores the dilemmas of life in a racially divided society.
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Not without laughter / Langston Hughes.
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Imprint:
Mineola, N.Y. : Dover ; Newton Abbot : David & Charles [distributor], 2008.
Collation:
vi, 218 p. ; 21 cm.
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Formerly CIP. Uk
ISBN:
9780486454481 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.52
Language:
English
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BRN:
1803224
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