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Black American short stories : one hundred years of the best

Title
Black American short stories : one hundred years of the best / edited by John Henrik Clarke.
Publication
New York : Hill and Wang, c1993.

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Additional Authors
Clarke, John Henrik, 1915-1998.
Description
xxi, 421 p.; 20 cm.
Series Statement
American century series
Uniform Title
American Negro short stories.
Subjects
Note
  • Rev. ed. of: American Negro short stories. 1st ed. 1966.
  • Cover title: A century of the best black American short stories
Contents
The lynching of Jube Benson / P. L. Dunbar -- On being crazy / W.E.B. Du Boise -- The goophered grapevine / C. W. Chesnutt -- The city of refuge / R. Fisher -- The overcoat / J. P. Davis -- Truant / C. McKay -- A summer tragedy / A. Bontemps -- The gilded six-bits / Z. N. Hurston -- Bright and morning star / R. Wright -- The boy who painted Christ black / J. H. Clarke -- One Friday morning / L. Hughes -- So peaceful in the country / C. R. Offord -- And/or / S. Brown -- Fighter / J. C. Smith -- The homecoming / F. Yerby -- How John Boscoe outsung the Devil / A. P. Davis -- Solo on the drums / A. Petry -- Mama's missionary money / C. Himes -- See how they run / M. E. Vroman -- Exodus / J. Baldwin -- God bless America / J. O. Killens -- Train whistle guitar / A. Murray -- The Senegalese / H. W. Fuller -- A matter of time / F. L. Brown -- Cry for me / W. M. Kelley -- Reena / P. Marshall -- The convert / L. Bennett, Jr. -- The winds of change / L. Hairston -- The screamers / L. Jones -- Sarah / M. J. Hamer -- The sky is gray / E. J. Gaines -- On trains / J. A. McPherson -- Marigolds / E. W. Collier -- Steady going up / M. Angelou -- Everyday use / A. Walker -- The organizer's wife / T. C. Bambara -- Jesse / R. Robotham -- The wife / J. Jordan.
Call Number
Sc D 93-193
ISBN
0374523541
LCCN
92016249
OCLC
  • 26014905
  • NYPG93-B10948
Title
Black American short stories : one hundred years of the best / edited by John Henrik Clarke.
Imprint
New York : Hill and Wang, c1993.
Edition
Rev. ed.
Series
American century series
Local Subject
Black author.
Added Author
Clarke, John Henrik, 1915-1998.
Added Title
American Negro short stories.
Research Call Number
Sc D 93-193
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