First published in 1937 in the US by Lee Furman, Inc. This edition based on original cover and text. A Jamaican-born writer describes his experiences traveling throughout the world following World War I, and recalls his friendships with celebrities of the Twenties and Thirties.
First published in 1937 in the US by Lee Furman, Inc. This edition based on original cover and text. A Jamaican-born writer describes his experiences traveling throughout the world following World War I, and recalls his friendships with celebrities of the Twenties and Thirties.
Contents Acknowledgement ix Chronology xi Introduction xvii A Note on the Text xxxix Part One: American Beginning 1 A Great Editor 9 2 Other Editors 26 3 White Friends 33 4 Another White Friend 40 Part Two: English Inning 5 Adventuring in Search of George Bernard Show 51 6 Pugilist vs. Poet 56 7 A Job in London 61 8 Regarding Reactionary Criticism 71 Part Three: New York Horizon 9 Back in Harlem 79 10 A Brown Dove Cooing 94 11 A Look at H. G. Wells 12 "He Who Gets Slapped" 104 13 "Harlem Shadows" 116 Part Four: The Magic Pilgrimage 14 The Dominant Urge 121 15 An Individual Triumph 131 16 The Pride and Pomp of Proletarian Power 135 17 Literary Interest 144 18 Social Interest 149 19 A Great Celebration 159 20 Regarding Radical Criticism 174 Part Five: The Cynical Continent 21 Berlin and Paris 183 22 Friends in France 195 23 Frank Harris in France 204 24 Cinema Studio 209 25 Marseilles Motley 213 Part Six: The Idylls of Africa 26 When a Negro Goes Native 227 27 The New Negro in Paris 235 28 Hail and Farewell in Morocco 248 29 On Belonging to a Minority Group 261
Contents Acknowledgement ix Chronology xi Introduction xvii A Note on the Text xxxix Part One: American Beginning 1 A Great Editor 9 2 Other Editors 26 3 White Friends 33 4 Another White Friend 40 Part Two: English Inning 5 Adventuring in Search of George Bernard Show 51 6 Pugilist vs. Poet 56 7 A Job in London 61 8 Regarding Reactionary Criticism 71 Part Three: New York Horizon 9 Back in Harlem 79 10 A Brown Dove Cooing 94 11 A Look at H. G. Wells 12 "He Who Gets Slapped" 104 13 "Harlem Shadows" 116 Part Four: The Magic Pilgrimage 14 The Dominant Urge 121 15 An Individual Triumph 131 16 The Pride and Pomp of Proletarian Power 135 17 Literary Interest 144 18 Social Interest 149 19 A Great Celebration 159 20 Regarding Radical Criticism 174 Part Five: The Cynical Continent 21 Berlin and Paris 183 22 Friends in France 195 23 Frank Harris in France 204 24 Cinema Studio 209 25 Marseilles Motley 213 Part Six: The Idylls of Africa 26 When a Negro Goes Native 227 27 The New Negro in Paris 235 28 Hail and Farewell in Morocco 248 29 On Belonging to a Minority Group 261
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