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Author:
Toomer, Jean, 1894-1967, author.
Title:
Cane / Jean Toomer.
Publisher:
Mint Editions,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
121 pages ; 21 cm
Subject:
African Americans--Fiction.
Manners and customs--Fiction.
Racism--Fiction.
Southern States--Fiction.
Poetry.
Short stories.
Notes:
Originally published in 1923.
Contents:
Karintha -- Reapers -- November cotton flower -- Becky -- Face -- Cotton song -- Carma -- Song of the son -- Georgia dusk -- Fern -- Nullo -- Evening song -- Esther -- Conversion -- Portrait of Georgia -- Blood-burning moon -- Seventh Street -- Rhobert -- Avey -- Beehive -- Storm ending -- Theater -- Her lips are copper wire -- Calling Jesus -- Box seat -- Prayer -- Harvest song -- Bona and Paul -- Kabnis.
Summary:
A collection of disparate stories illustrating the challenges and motivations of Black people in the United States. The author uses poetry and imagery to create a world that's recognizable but also unique.
ISBN:
1513221396
9781513221397
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1252785504
Locations:
S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

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