
The Best Short Stories by Black Writers: 1899 - 1967
by Zora Neale Hurston, Richard Wright, Jean Toomer, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, Charles W. Chesnutt, Rudolph Fisher, Gwendolyn Brooks, John Henrik Clarke, Ralph Ellison, Alice Childress, Frank Yerby, Dorothy West, Willard Motley, Katherine Dunham, John Oliver Killens, Eric Walrond, Cyrus Colter, Ted Poston, Alston Anderson, Chester B. Hines, Owen Dobson, Arna Bontempts
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A classic anthology of short stories by Black writers including James Baldwin, Zora Neale Hurston, and Richard Wright -- edited and with an introduction by Langston Hughes. Originally published in 1967, The Best Short Stories by Black Writers offers a timeless and unforgettable portrait of the tragedy, comedy, triumph, and suffering that were part of African American life from 1899 to 1967.
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