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Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Virago modern classics
When Janie, at sixteen, is caught kissing shiftless Johnny Taylor, her grandmother swiftly marries her off to an old man with sixty acres. Refusing to compromise in spite of society's expectations, Janie endures two stifling marriages before meeting the man of her dreams, who offers not diamonds, but a ...Show more
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
Category: Fiction
Cover design by Harlem renaissance artist Lois Mailou Jones When Janie, at sixteen, is caught kissing shiftless Johnny Taylor, her grandmother swiftly marries her off to an old man with sixty acres. Janie endures two stifling marriages before meeting the man of her dreams, who offers not diamonds, but a ...Show more
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
Category: Fiction
Fair and long-legged, independent and articulate, Janie Crawford sets out to be her own person -- no mean feat for a black woman in the '30s. Janie's quest for identity takes her through three marriages and into a journey back to her roots.
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: VMC Designer Collection
She was stretched on her back beneath the pear tree soaking in the alto chant of the visiting bees, the gold of the sun and the panting breath of the breeze when the inaudible voice of it all came to her . . . When sixteen-year-old Janie is caught kissing shiftless Johnny Taylor, her grandmother swiftly ...Show more
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
Category: Classics
One of the most important works of twentieth-century American literature, Zora Neale Hurston's beloved 1937 classic, Their Eyes Were Watching God, is an enduring Southern love story sparkling with wit, beauty, and heartfelt wisdom. Told in the captivating voice of a woman who refuses to live in sorrow, ...Show more
Three Witches Hb by Zora Neale Hurston
Category: Fiction
A team of literary and artistic visionaries adapt for children this tale about three bad witches, two brave children and their grandma, three feisty hound dogs, and one clever snake. Full color.
You Don't Know Us Negroes And Other Essays by Zora Neale Hurston
Category: Culture
'One of the greatest writers of our time.' Toni Morrison Introduction by New York Times bestselling author Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Genevieve West Spanning more than 35 years of work, the first comprehensive collection of essays, criticism, and articles by the legendary author of the Harlem Renaiss ...Show more
You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essays by Zora Neale Hurston; Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Introduction by); Genevieve West (Editor)
Category: Culture
A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK FROM: Oprah Daily, Business Insider, Marie Claire, The Seattle Times, Lit Hub, Bustle, and New York Magazine's Vulture Introduction by New York Times bestselling author Henry Louis Gates Jr. Spanning more than 35 years of work, the first comprehensive collection of essays, critic ...Show more
You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essays by Zora Neale Hurston; Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Introduction by); Genevieve West (Editor)
Category: Biography Memoir
'One of the greatest writers of our time.' Toni Morrison Introduction by New York Times bestselling author Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Genevieve West Spanning more than 35 years of work, the first comprehensive collection of essays, criticism, and articles by the legendary author of the Harlem Renaiss ...Show more