Jonah's Gourd Vine
$33.54
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
14 April 2020
Summary
BY ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL WRITERS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
With a new introduction by JESMYN WARD
‘Fierce, insightful and often devilishly funny’ COLIN GRANT, *GUARDIAN*
‘One of the greatest writers of our time’ TONI MORRISON
‘A bold and beautiful book’ CARL SANDBURG
Born on the wrong side of the creek, John Buddy Pearson, the son of a slave, has come a long way si…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349012223 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349012229 |
| Author: | Zora Neale Hurston, Jesmyn Ward |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 14 April 2020 |
| Weight: | 190g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 126mm x 20mm |
| Series: | Virago Modern Classics |
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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
One of the greatest writers of our timeA bold and beautiful book, many a page priceless and unforgettableAbout 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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