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Title Short stories [of] Langston Hughes / Langston Hughes ; edited by Akiba Sullivan Harper ; with an introduction by Arnold Rampersad.
Author Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
Publication Info. New York : Hill and Wang, 1996.
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Edition 1st ed.
Description xix, 299 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents Bodies in the moonlight -- The young glory of him -- The little virgin -- Luani of the jungles -- Slave on the block -- Cora unashamed -- The blues I'm playing -- Why, you reckon? -- Little old spy -- Spanish blood -- On the road -- Gumption -- Professor -- Big meeting -- Trouble with the angels -- Tragedy at the baths -- Slice him down -- African morning -- Tain't so -- One Friday morning -- Heaven to hell -- Breakfast in Virginia -- Saratoga rain -- Who's passing for who? -- On the way home -- Name in the papers -- Sailor ashore -- Something in common -- Mysterious Madame Shanghai -- Never room with a couple -- Powder-white faces -- Pushcart man -- Rouge High -- Patron of the arts -- Thank you, m'am -- Sorrow for a midget -- Blessed assurance -- Early autumn -- Fine accommodations -- The gun -- His last affair -- No place to make love -- Rock, church.
Subject African Americans -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Short stories, American -- Afro-American authors.
Added Author Harper, Donna Sullivan.
ISBN 0809086581 : $25.00
0809035413 (alk. paper) : $25.00 ($35.00 Can.)