Harlem / John Henrik Clarke, compiler.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Clarke, John Henrik, 1915-1998, compiler.

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Signet book ; Q4336.

A Signet book ; Q4336

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American fiction--African American authors.

American fiction.

Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.

Harlem (New York, N.Y.).

African Americans--Fiction.

African Americans.

American fiction--20th century.

New York (State)--New York--Harlem.

Genre:

Fiction.

Short stories.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

222 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm.

Other Title:

Harlem : voices from the soul of Black America

Place of Publication:

New York, New American Library, 1970.

Contents:

Verisimilitude, by J.P. Davis.

Home to Harlem, by C. McKay.

One way to heaven, by C. Cullen.

Miss Cynthie, by R. Fisher.

Jack in the pot, by D. West.

In darkness and confusion, by A. Petry.

So softly smiling, by C. Himes.

Who's passing for who? By L. Hughes.

Roy's wound, by J. Baldwin.

Revolt of the angels, by J.H. Clarke.

A good long sidewalk, by W.M. Kelley.

Some get wasted, by P. Marshall.

Now that Henry is gone, by C. Riley.

Unfinished, by L. Jones.

The other side of Christmas, by R.J. Meaddough.

Rough diamond, by J.O. Killens.

Harlem teacher, by L. Freeman.

All day long, by M. Angelou.

Daddy was a number runner, by L.M. Meriwether.

Harlem on the rocks, by L. Hairston.

Notes:

"The intent of this book is to call attention to the most neglected aspect of Harlem literature - the short story."--Introduction.

Publisher's advertisements: [2] pages at end.

Local Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy is "First Printing, September 1970".

Other Format:

Online version: Clarke, John Henrik, 1915-1998. Harlem.

OCLC:

122553