Langston Hughes

Blues in Stereo

The Early Works of Langston Hughes
Herausgeber: Smith, Danez

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

From Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes, a stunning collection of early works written from 1921-1927 and curated by award winning poet and National Book Award finalist, Danez Smith

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dialogue
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 126mm x 197mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 130g
• ISBN-13: 9781408773253
• ISBN-10: 1408773252
• Artikelnr.: 71706607

Autorenporträt

Langston Hughes was born in Joplin, Missouri in 1901. Often called 'The People's Poet,' he authored and edited over thirty works poetry, novels, plays, essays, and children's books. He was a poetic innovator and a central figure of the Harlem Renaissance, and his writing promoted equality, condemned racism and injustice, and helped shape American literature and politics. He died on May 22, 1967, in New York City. Danez Smith (Curator) is the author of four poetry collections including Bluff, Homie and Don't Call Us Dead. Danez has won the Forward Prize for Best Collection, the Minnesota Book Award in Poetry, the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Poetry, and has been a finalist for the NAACP Image Award in Poetry, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the National Book Award. Danez lives in Minneapolis with their people.