Hitting a straight lick with a crooked stick : stories from the Harlem Renaissance
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Hurston, Zora Neale
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West, Genevieve, editor,
Jones, Tayari, writer of foreword.
Hurston, Zora Neale John Redding goes to sea.
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Hurston, Zora Neale Bit of our Harlem.
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New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.
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9780062915795, 0062915797, 9780062915801
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African Americans -- Fiction.
Fiction.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Short stories.

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New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.
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xliii, 252 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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9780062915795, 0062915797, 9780062915801

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-250).
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In 1925, Zora Neale Hurston was living in New York as a fledgling writer. This collection of stories, found in archives after her death, reveal African American folk culture in Harlem in the 1920s. This book includes eight of Hurston's "lost" Harlem gems.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hurston, Z. N., West, G., Jones, T., & Hurston, Z. N. (2020). Hitting a straight lick with a crooked stick: stories from the Harlem Renaissance (First edition.). Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Zora Neale Hurston et al.. 2020. Hitting a Straight Lick With a Crooked Stick: Stories From the Harlem Renaissance. Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Zora Neale Hurston et al.. Hitting a Straight Lick With a Crooked Stick: Stories From the Harlem Renaissance Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hurston, Zora Neale, Genevieve West, Tayari Jones, and Zora Neale Hurston. Hitting a Straight Lick With a Crooked Stick: Stories From the Harlem Renaissance First edition., Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.

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