The Collected Stories of Chester Himes
Spanning 40 years and including Himes's first work, written during his imprisonment in the 1940s, this collection uncovers the internal struggles of black individuals caught between resignation and rage, probing the heart of the African-American experience with wit, indignation, and ruthless...
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Spanning 40 years and including Himes's first work, written during his imprisonment in the 1940s, this collection uncovers the internal struggles of black individuals caught between resignation and rage, probing the heart of the African-American experience with wit, indignation, and ruthless honesty.
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Format: Textbook
ISBN:
9781560252689 (1560252685)
ASIN: 9781560252689
Publish date: 28-03-2000
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Pages no: 446
Edition language: English
Every short story that Chester Himes wrote, apparently. I haven't read them all yet, but what I have shows a surprising range and breadth to his work. Definitely more than just his Harlem Detective novels.
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