Evelyn Louise Crawford, a retired arts administrator and consultant, and Mary Louise Patterson, a pediatrician in clinical practice, are the daughters of Langston Hughes’s cherished friends Evelyn Graves Crawford, Matt N. Crawford, Louise Thompson Patterson, and William L. Patterson. Hughes was a frequent guest in the homes of the two families and was like an uncle to to Evelyn Louise and Mary Louise.
35 Ebooks by Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes: Letters from Langston
Langston Hughes, one of America’s greatest writers, was an innovator of jazz poetry and a leader of the Harlem Renaissance whose poems and plays resonate widely today. Accessible, personal, and …
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€32.99
Manning Marable & Leith Mullings: Let Nobody Turn Us Around
This anthology of black writers traces the evolution of African-American perspectives throughout American history, from the early years of slavery to the end of the 20th century. The essays, …
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€69.99
Francis Lam: Cornbread Nation 7
How does Southern food look from the outside? The form is caught in constantly dueling stereotypes: It’s so often imagined as either the touchingly down-home feast or the heartstopping health scourge …
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€30.99
Langston Hughes: Not Without Laughter
A shining star of the Harlem Renaissance movement, Langston Hughes is one of modern literature’s most revered African-American authors. Although best known for his poetry, Hughes produced in Not With …
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Langston Hughes: Not Without Laughter
A shining star of the Harlem Renaissance movement, Langston Hughes is one of modern literature’s most revered African-American authors. Although best known for his poetry, Hughes produced in Not …
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€0.99
Langston Hughes: Not Without Laughter
Although best known as a poet and pioneer of the Harlem Renaissance movement, Langston Hughes proves himself one of modern literature’s most revered and versatile African-American authors with Not …
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€4.99
Langston Hughes: Selected Poems of Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes (1902-1967), an outstanding black poet, novelist and playwright in modern America. He was the backbone of the "Harlem Renaissance". His outstanding achievements in …
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€27.48
Langston Hughes: Not Without Laughter
First published in 1930, “Not Without Laughter” is the debut novel by Langston Hughes and a deeply personal, semi-autobiographical tale of an African-American family in rural Kansas. Langston Hughes, …
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€6.49
Langston Hughes: Not Without Laughter
Langston Hughes’s Not Without Laughter (1930) is drawn in part from the author’s own recollections of youth and early manhood. This stirring coming-of-age tale unfolds in 1930s rural Kansas. A p …
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Langston Hughes: Not Without Laughter
First published in 1930, “Not Without Laughter” is the debut novel by Langston Hughes and a deeply personal, semi-autobiographical tale of an African-American family in rural Kansas. Langston Hughes, …
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€0.99
Langston Hughes: Weary Blues
The first published poetry collection from the acclaimed Harlem Renaissance poet behind such works as “Montage of a Dream Deferred” and “Life is Fine.”Originally published in …
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€7.48
Langston Hughes: The Weary Blues
“The Weary Blues” is the powerful and ground-breaking collection of poetry by American author Langston Hughes. An important contribution to the growing Harlem Renaissance art movement, “The Weary …
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€4.49
Langston Hughes: Weary Blues
The Weary Blues is Langston Hughes's first published collection of poems, immediately celebrated as a tour de force upon its release. Over ninety years after its publication, it remains a …
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€6.25
Langston Hughes: Not Without Laughter
‘Not Without Laughter’ (1930) is drawn in part from the author’s own recollections of youth and early manhood. This stirring coming-of-age tale unfolds in 1930s rural Kansas. A poignant portrait of …
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€1.99
Mary Jean Chan & Andrew McMillan: 100 Queer Poems
Mary Jean Chan and Andrew Mc Millan’s luminous anthology, 100 Queer Poems, is a celebration of thrilling contemporary voices and visionary poets of the past. Featuring Elizabeth Bishop, Langston …
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€10.99
Langston Hughes: Let America Be America Again
A collection of interviews, speeches, and essays by Langston Hughes. Let America Be America Again: Conversations with Langston Hughes is a record of a remarkable man talking. In texts ranging from …
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€33.59
Langston Hughes: Let America Be America Again
A collection of interviews, speeches, and essays by Langston Hughes. Let America Be America Again: Conversations with Langston Hughes is a record of a remarkable man talking. In texts ranging from …
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€33.81
Langston Hughes: Not Without Laughter
VINTAGE CLASSICS’ HARLEM RENAISSANCE SERIESCelebrating the finest works of the Harlem Renaissance, one of the most important Black arts movements in modern history.’White peoples maybe mistreats you …
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€8.99
Langston Hughes: Ways of White Folks
THE CELEBRATED SHORT STORY COLLECTION FROM THE AMERICAN POET AND WRITER OFTEN CALLED THE ‘POET LAUREATE OF HARLEM’A black maid forms a close bond with the daughter of the cruel white couple for whom …
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€8.99
Langston Hughes: Where the Jazz Band Plays – The Weary Blues – Poetry by Langston Hughes
A leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes was the first to use his poetry to reflect the real daily lives of average Black people. This collection celebrates Black pride and contain …
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€6.49
Langston Hughes: Gather Up Yo’ Fine Clothes
Gather Up Yo’ Fine Clothes is Langston Hughes’ second book of poetry. Its launch caused controversy, not only because of its original title, Fine Clothes to the Jew, but also because of its portrayal …
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€4.49
Langston Hughes & Zora Neale Hurston: The Mule-Bone
The Mule-Bone, written by renowned African American poet Langston Hughes, is a satirical play that engages the complexities of race relations and the significance of the cultural heritage of African …
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€2.99
William Wells Brown & Harriet E. Wilson: The Anthology. African American literature. Novels and short stories. Poetry. Non-fiction. Essays. Illustrated
African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. …
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Langston Hughes: Fine Clothes to the Jew
Hailed by Arnold Rampersad as “[Hughes’] most brilliant book of poems, ” Fine Clothes to the Jew is the stunning sophomore collection of poetry that—in conjunction with The Weary Blues—solidified Lan …
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