Dust Tracks On A Road by Zora Neale Hurston - ISBN: 9780349012216
Paperback
From poverty to Harlem Renaissance: A spirited life revealed.

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    14 April 2020

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Summary

With a new introduction by Jesmyn Ward

‘Zora Neale Hurston was a knockout in her life, a wonderful writer and a fabulous person. Devilishly funny and academically solid: delicious mixture’ Maya Angelou

First published in 1942 at the height of her popularity, DUST TRACKS ON A ROAD is Zora Neale Hurston’s candid, exuberant account of her rise from childhood poverty in the rural South to a prominent place among the leading artists and intellectuals of th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349012216
ISBN-10:0349012210
Author:Zora Neale Hurston, Jesmyn Ward
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Virago Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:14 April 2020
Weight:280g
Dimensions:196mm x 126mm x 28mm
Series:Virago Modern Classics
What They're Saying

Critics Review

One of the greatest writers of our time

Warm, witty, imaginative … A rich and winning book - New Yorker

Told in gutsy language … Her story is an encouraging and enjoyable one for any member of the human race - New York Review of Books

One of the greatest writers of our time

Zora Neale Hurston was a knockout in her life, a wonderful writer and a fabulous person. Devilishly funny and academically solid: delicious mixture

About The Author

Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960) was a novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist. An author of four novels (Jonah’s Gourd Vine, 1934; Their Eyes Were Watching God, 1937; Moses, Man of the Mountain, 1939; and Seraph on the Suwanee, 1948); two books of folklore (Mules and Men, 1935, and Tell My Horse, 1938); an autobiography (Dust Tracks on a Road, 1942); and over fifty short stories, essays, and plays.

She attended Howard University, Barnard College and Columbia University, and was a graduate of Barnard College in 1927. She also grew up in Alabama.

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