Description |
1 online resource (viii, 342 pages) |
Contents |
Preface; Introduction; I. The Quest; The City of Refuge; Ringtail; The South Lingers On; Ezekiel; Ezekiel Learns; The Promised Land; Guardian of the Law; Miss Cynthie; II. The New Land; High Yaller; Dust; The Backslider; Fire by Night; Blades of Steel; Common Meter; John Archer's Nose; III. The Unpublished Stories; The Lost Love Blues; The Man Who Passed; Skeeter; Across the Airshaft; The Lindy-Hop; One Month's Wages; A Perfect Understanding; Appendix; Works of Rudolph Fisher |
Summary |
"Harlem Renaissance tales that deal with the problems faced by newcomers to Harlem, ancestor figures who struggle to instill a sense of integrity in the young, problems of violence and vengeance, and tensions of caste and class. This version is expanded to include seven previously unpublished stories"--Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-342) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Fisher, Rudolph, 1897-1934.
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SUBJECT |
Fisher, Rudolph, 1897-1934
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Fisher, Rudolph, 1897-1934 fast |
Subject |
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
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Physicians -- United States -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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Authors, American
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Physicians
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United States
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
McCluskey, John
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ISBN |
9780826266583 |
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0826266584 |
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