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Zora Neale Hurston : Folklore, Memoirs, and Other Writings : Mules and Men, Tell My Horse, Dust Tracks on a Road, Selected Articles (The Library of America, 75)

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by: Zora Neale Hurston See Larger Image List Price: $40.00 Amazon.com's Price: $26.40 You Save: $13.60 (34%) as of 03/18/2010 16:07 EDT Used Price: $18.75 Collectible Price: $32.00 Third Party New Price: $20.89 Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 398.092 EAN: 9780940450844 Edition: First Printing ISBN: 0940450844 Label: Library of America Manufacturer: Library of America Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 1001 Publication Date: February 01, 1995 Publisher: Library of America Studio: Library of America Features: ISBN13: 9780940450844 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Related Items: Zora Neale Hurston : Novels and Stories : Jonah's Gourd Vine / Their Eyes Were Watching God / Moses, Man of the Mountain / Seraph on the Suwanee / Selected Stories (Library of America) Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-tales from the Gulf States Richard Wright : Early Works : Lawd Today! / Uncle Tom's Children / Native Son (Library of America) Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography (P.S.) The Complete Stories (P.S.) see more Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: The second of a two-volume collection follows a theme of African-American heritage and folklore and includes Mules and Men, Tell My Horse, Folklore, Memoirs, and Other Writings, and Hurston's controversial autobiography, Dust Tracks on a Road. Customer Reviews Average Rating: Rating: - great collection This book and its companion from the library of america, have everything that Hurston wrote - except some unedited manuscripts, and some articles and short stories. Her interest in language, folklore and ritual, and the cult of local color comes through in all of her works. The personalities and struggles, failures and victories of all of her characters become real for the reader. She is writing earlier in the 20th century, when people were starting to buy radios and automobiles ... Read More Rating: - Any Hurston writing is worth the reading The debate of whether Ms Hurston was a true Harlem Renaissance writer is does so little justice to her contributions to that scene that I spent an entire semester debating it. Of course she was and she was one of the writers who helped give it its significance. Just the scene in Jonah's Gourd where she is talking about the physical features of the male protagonist is important enough. Her "peope" are real and you wonder if she had interacted with them in real life because they are your neighbors, relatives ... Read More

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