Every Tongue Got to Confess by Zora Neale Hurston
Brand: HARPER PERENNIAL
Product Description
A recently discovered collection of folktales celebrating African American oral tradition community and faith...ampamp8221splendidly vivid and true.ampamp8221New York Times Every Tongue Got to Confess is an extensive volume of African American folklore that Zora Neale Hurston collected on her travels through the Gulf States in the late 1920s. The bittersweet and often hilarious taleswhich range from longer narratives about God the Devil White Folk and Mistaken Identity to witty onelinersreveal attitudes about faith love family slavery race and community. Together this collection of nearly 500 folktales weaves a vibrant tapestry that celebrates the African American life in the rural South and represent a major part of Zora Neale Hurstons literary legacy. show more
Condition : New
Author : Zora Neale Hurston
Weight : 500
Publisher : Harper Perennial
Language : English
EAN : 9780060934545
ISBN10 : 0060934549
Format : Paperback Softback
Date of Publication : 20020620
Place of Publication : United States
Pagination : 320 Pages Black amp White Illustrations
Dimensions : 132 X 202 X 24