The Life of Langston Hughes

Arnold Rampersad

Paperback (14 Jul 1988)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This is the first volume of a two-volume biography of Langston Hughes, one of the great literary figures of the Harlem renaissance of the 1920s. He became the most original and revered of black poets, as well as a fiction writer and dramatist of considerable power.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780195054262
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	14 Jul 1988
DEWEY:	818.5209
DEWEY edition:	19
Number of pages:	468
Weight:	688g
Height:	190mm
Width:	130mm