This unforgettable novel, first published in 1969 (Delacourt), is a lost classic of American literature written by a major figure in the Black Arts movement and the Harlem Writers Guild. This a searing yet lyrical rendition of a woman's life, set in a Maryland fishing village in the 1930s, is 'reminiscent of the work of Zora Neale Hurston.' -- ...
Edith Wharton's seven works of travel have been called by the critic Blake Nevius 'brilliantly written and permanently interesting.' This collection spans three decades: from leisurely travel by yacht, diligence, railway and car during the belle epoque, through the horror and pathos of the French landscape during World War 1, to the Morocco of ...
This book contains excerpts from each of Wha rton''s 7 works of travel. The collection spans a period of 3 decades, from a time of leisurely travel by chartered steam yacht, through to the horrors of the French landscape durin g World War 1. '
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