Langston Hughes: Poet of the Harlem Renaissance
- ISBN-10
- 0894908154
- ISBN-13
- 9780894908156
- Series
- Langston Hughes
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 128
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Publisher
- Enslow Pub Incorporated
- Author
- Christine M. Hill
Description
Surveys the private life and literary accomplishments of the writer whose varied works reflect the traditions, feelings, and experiences of African Americans.
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