The Collected Stories of Chester Himes by Himes, Chester

The Collected Stories of Chester Himes (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781560252689)

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Format: Paperback
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The Collected Stories of Chester Himes by Himes, Chester

The Collected Stories of Chester Himes

$24.99
The Collected Stories of Chester Himes by Himes, Chester

The Collected Stories of Chester Himes

$24.99
Format: Paperback
Description
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Spanning 40 years and including Himes's first work, written during his imprisonment in the 1940s, this collection uncovers the internal struggles of black individuals caught between resignation and rage, probing the heart of the African-American experience with wit, indignation, and ruthless honesty.

Author: Chester Himes
ISBN-10: 1560252685
ISBN-13: 9781560252689
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Language: English
Published: 03/22/2000
Pages: 446
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.74h x 5.91w x 1.42d

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 11/01/2016 pg. 44
By Chester Himes
By Chester Himes
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Chester Himes was the author of numerous novels, short stories, essays, and two films. Himes, who began writing while serving a prison term for jewel theft in the early 1940s, is best known for his angry social criticism in books like If He Hollers Let Him Go and Lonely Crusade and for his memorable Harlem detective novels.

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