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THE RICHER, THE POORER: Stories, Sketches and Reminiscences
by West, Dorothy
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in near fine dust jacket./near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385471459
- ISBN 13
- 9780385471459
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Dorothy West founded the Harlem Renaissance literary magazine Challenge in 1934, and New Challenge in 1937, with Richard Wright as her associate editor. She was a welfare investigator and WPA relief worker in Harlem during the Depression. Her first novel, The Living Is Easy , appeared in 1948 and remains in print. He second novel, The Wedding , was a national bestseller and literary landmark when published in the winter of 1995. A collection of her stories and autobiographical essays, The Richer, The Poorer , appeared during the summer of 1995. She lives on Martha's Vineyard.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43978
- Title
- THE RICHER, THE POORER: Stories, Sketches and Reminiscences
- Author
- West, Dorothy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385471459
- ISBN 13
- 9780385471459
- Publisher
- Doubleday,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1995.
- Keywords
- harlem renaissance, short stories, women authors,
- Bookseller catalogs
- African American Literature;
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