The Langston Hughes Reader
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The Langston Hughes Reader by Langston Hughes
First published in 1958, this compilation of the writings of Langston Hughes is drawn from every category of his prodigious literary achievement. It combines highlights of the novels, stories, plays, poems, songs, and essays that have established his commanding position in world literature. Among the selections are the complete libretto of his popular musical comedy Simply Heavenly; the text of his pageant Glory of Negro History; his one-act play, Soul Gone Home; generous portions of his autobiographies, The Big Sea and I Wonder as I Wander; and of the incomparable Simple trilogy: Simple Takes a Wife, Simple Speaks his Mind, and Simple Stakes a Claim.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780807600573 |
| ISBN 10 | 0807600571 |
| Title | The Langston Hughes Reader |
| Author | Langston Hughes |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | George Braziller Inc. |
| Year published | 2015-11-01 |
| Number of pages | 512 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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