The Resource Hitting a straight lick with a crooked stick : stories from the Harlem Renaissance, Zora Neale Hurston ; foreword by Tayari Jones ; introduction by Genevieve West
Hitting a straight lick with a crooked stick : stories from the Harlem Renaissance, Zora Neale Hurston ; foreword by Tayari Jones ; introduction by Genevieve West
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- Summary
- In 1925, Zora Neale Hurston was living in New York as a fledgling writer. This collection of stories, found in archives after her death, reveal African American folk culture in Harlem in the 1920s. This book includes eight of Hurston's "lost" Harlem gems
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xliii, 252 pages
- Contents
-
- Muttsy
- Sweat
- Under the bridge
- 'Possum or pig?
- The Eatonville anthology
- Book of Harlem
- The book of Harlem
- The back room
- Monkey junk
- The country in the woman
- John Redding goes to sea
- The gilded six-bits
- She rock
- The fire and the cloud
- The conversion of Sam
- A bit of our Harlem
- Drenched in light
- Spunk
- Magnolia flower
- Black death
- The bone of contention
- Isbn
- 9780062915795
- Label
- Hitting a straight lick with a crooked stick : stories from the Harlem Renaissance
- Title
- Hitting a straight lick with a crooked stick
- Title remainder
- stories from the Harlem Renaissance
- Statement of responsibility
- Zora Neale Hurston ; foreword by Tayari Jones ; introduction by Genevieve West
- Subject
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- African Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- FICTION / African American / Women
- Fiction
- Fiction
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- New York (State) -- New York | Harlem
- New York (State) -- New York | Harlem
- Short stories
- Short stories
- Short stories
- Short stories
- African Americans
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In 1925, Zora Neale Hurston was living in New York as a fledgling writer. This collection of stories, found in archives after her death, reveal African American folk culture in Harlem in the 1920s. This book includes eight of Hurston's "lost" Harlem gems
- Cataloging source
- NjBwBT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Dewey number
- 813/.52
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
-
- PS3515.U789
- PS3515.U789
- LC item number
-
- A6 2020b
- H58 2020
- Literary form
- short stories
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- West, Margaret Genevieve
- Jones, Tayari
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- African Americans
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
- FICTION / African American / Women
- African Americans
- New York (State)
- African Americans
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/writerofforeword
- r9KUVMHjTcs
- Label
- Hitting a straight lick with a crooked stick : stories from the Harlem Renaissance, Zora Neale Hurston ; foreword by Tayari Jones ; introduction by Genevieve West
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-250)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Muttsy
- Sweat
- Under the bridge
- 'Possum or pig?
- The Eatonville anthology
- Book of Harlem
- The book of Harlem
- The back room
- Monkey junk
- The country in the woman
- John Redding goes to sea
- The gilded six-bits
- She rock
- The fire and the cloud
- The conversion of Sam
- A bit of our Harlem
- Drenched in light
- Spunk
- Magnolia flower
- Black death
- The bone of contention
- Control code
- 1134612047
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xliii, 252 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062915795
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1134612047
- Label
- Hitting a straight lick with a crooked stick : stories from the Harlem Renaissance, Zora Neale Hurston ; foreword by Tayari Jones ; introduction by Genevieve West
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-250)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Muttsy
- Sweat
- Under the bridge
- 'Possum or pig?
- The Eatonville anthology
- Book of Harlem
- The book of Harlem
- The back room
- Monkey junk
- The country in the woman
- John Redding goes to sea
- The gilded six-bits
- She rock
- The fire and the cloud
- The conversion of Sam
- A bit of our Harlem
- Drenched in light
- Spunk
- Magnolia flower
- Black death
- The bone of contention
- Control code
- 1134612047
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xliii, 252 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062915795
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1134612047
Subject
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- FICTION / African American / Women
- Fiction
- Fiction
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- New York (State) -- New York | Harlem
- New York (State) -- New York | Harlem
- Short stories
- Short stories
- Short stories
- Short stories
- African Americans
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