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Highlights
- Spanning 40 years and including Himes's first work, written during his imprisonment in the 1940s, this collection uncovers the internal struggles of black individuals caught between resignation and rage, probing the heart of the African-American experience with wit, indignation, and ruthless honesty.
- About the Author: Chester Himes was the author of numerous novels, short stories, essays, and two films.
- 446 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Short Stories (single author)
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About the Book
Spanning 40 years and including Himes's first work, written during his imprisonment in the 1940s, this collection uncovers the internal struggles of black individuals caught between resignation and rage, probing the heart of the African-American experience with wit, indignation, and honesty.Book Synopsis
Spanning 40 years and including Himes's first work, written during his imprisonment in the 1940s, this collection uncovers the internal struggles of black individuals caught between resignation and rage, probing the heart of the African-American experience with wit, indignation, and ruthless honesty.About the Author
Chester Himes was the author of numerous novels, short stories, essays, and two films. Himes, who began writing while serving a prison term for jewel theft in the early 1940s, is best known for his angry social criticism in books like If He Hollers Let Him Go and Lonely Crusade and for his memorable Harlem detective novels.Dimensions (Overall): 8.74 Inches (H) x 5.91 Inches (W) x 1.42 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.0 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Short Stories (single author)
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Number of Pages: 446
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Format: Paperback
Author: Chester Himes
Language: English
Street Date: March 22, 2000
TCIN: 77066665
UPC: 9781560252689
Item Number (DPCI): 247-36-5928
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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