Zora Neale Hurston Contributor(s): Sammons, Sandra Wallus (Author) |
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ISBN: 1561646830 ISBN-13: 9781561646838 Publisher: Pineapple Press OUR PRICE: $12.56 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Literary |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2013039101 |
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 6.36" W x 9.11" (0.58 lbs) 72 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Considered one of the eminent writers of twentieth-century African-American literature, Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960) was closely associated with the Harlem Renaissance and has influenced writers such as Ralph Ellison, Toni Morrison, and Alice Walker. She published four novels, two volumes of folklore, an autobiography, and several short stories and plays. This book includes a glossary, bibliography, and index. Hurston grew up in Eatonville, Florida, was a librarian at Patrick Air Force Base, and taught in Fort Pierce where writer Alice Walker discovered her grave in 1973. See all of the books in this series |