Five novels : Zeely, The house of Dies Drear; The planet of Junior Brown; M.C. Higgins, the Great; Sweet whispers, Brother Rush; Related writings /
"Rediscover America's most honored writer of children's literature in this deluxe collector's edition of her finest work: five classic novels about African American young people confronting the world and its many challenges. Playing out themes of memory, folklore, and tradition i...
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New York, N.Y. :
The Library of America,
[2021]
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| Series: | Library of America ;
348 Library of America 348 |
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Table of Contents:
- Zeely
- The House of Dies Drear
- The Planet of Junior Brown
- M.C. Higgins, the Great
- Sweet whispers, Brother Rush
- Related writings Portrait of the author as a working writer ; Literature, creativity, and imagination ; Nonwhite literature as American literature: a proposal for cultural democracy ; Newbery Award acceptance speech: M.C. Higgins The Great ; Correta Scott King Award acceptance speech: Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush ; Letter to Marilyn Apseloff, December 12, 1983
- Chronology
- Notes on the texts
- Notes.