Tales of Conjure and the Color Line

¸±±êÌâ: 10 Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)

ISBN: 9780486404264

³ö°æÉç: Dover Publications

³ö°æÄê: 1998-10-20

Ò³Êý: 128

¶¨¼Û: USD 2.50

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Outstanding, affordably priced volume presents a selection of 10 best stories by a pioneer in the development of African-American fiction: "The Goophered Grapevine," "Po¡¯ Sandy," "Sis¡¯ Becky¡¯s Pickaninny," "The Wife of His Youth," "Dave¡¯s Neckliss," "The Passing of Grandison," "A Matter of Principle," "The Sheriff¡¯s Children," "Baxter¡¯s Procrustes," and "The Doll." Redolent with wit, charm, and insight; essential reading for students of African-American culture. Edited and with an Introduction by Joan Sherman.