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Personals / Arna Bontemps.

LIBRA - Rare PS3503.O474 P4 1973 Banks copy
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bontemps, Arna, 1902-1973.
Contributor:
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Heritage series (London, England) ; v. 4.
Heritage series ; v. 4
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Harlem (New York, N.Y.).
Harlem Renaissance.
Race relations.
New York (State)--New York--Harlem.
Genre:
Poetry.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
37 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 22 cm.
Edition:
Second Edition.
Place of Publication:
London : Paul Breman, 1973.
Contents:
Preface
A note of humility
God give to men
The return
Close your eyes!
Gethsemane
Southern mansion
A tree design
Golgotha is a mountain
Here is the sea
Reconnaissance
Nocturne of the wharves
To a young girl leaving the hill country
Homing
My heart has known its winter
Miracles
Nocturne at Bethesda
Prodigal
Idolatry
Lancelot
Length of moon
Dark girl
The day-breakers
A black man talks of reaping.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Other Format:
Online version: Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973. Personals.
OCLC:
1051264

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