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Dust tracks on a road : an autobiography / Zora Neale Hurston ; edited and with an introduction by Robert Hemenway.
Van Pelt Library PS3515.U789 Z465 1984
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hurston, Zora Neale.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hurston, Zora Neale.
- Authors, American--20th century--Biography.
- Authors, American.
- Folklorists--United States--Biography.
- Folklorists.
- United States.
- African American authors--Biography.
- African American authors.
- African Americans--Southern States.
- African Americans.
- Southern States.
- African Americans--Social conditions.
- African Americans--Study and teaching.
- Noirs américains--Conditions sociales.
- Écrivaines américaines--20e siècle--Biography.
- Écrivaines noires américaines--20e siècle--Biography.
- Écrivains américains--20e siècle--Biography.
- Écrivains noirs américains--20e siècle--Biography.
- Local Subjects:
- Hurston, Zora Neale.
- Noirs américains--Conditions sociales.
- Écrivaines américaines--20e siècle--Biography.
- Écrivaines noires américaines--20e siècle--Biography.
- Écrivains américains--20e siècle--Biography.
- Écrivains noirs américains--20e siècle--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxxix, 348 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1984]
- Summary:
- An exuberant account of Zora Neale Hurston's rise from poverty in the rural south to a prominent place among the leading artists and intelectuals of the Harlem Renaissance.
- Contents:
- My birthplace
- My folks
- I get born
- The inside search
- Figure and fancy
- Wandering
- Jacksonville and after
- Back stage and the railroad
- School again
- Research
- Books and things
- My people! My people!
- Two women in particular
- Love
- Religion
- Looking things over
- Appendix
- My people, my people!
- The inside light
- Seeing the world as it is.
- Notes:
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards - Nonfiction, Winner, 1943
- Other Format:
- Online version: Hurston, Zora Neale. Dust tracks on a road.
- ISBN:
- 025201149X
- 9780252011498
- 0252010477
- 9780252010477
- OCLC:
- 11091136
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