I Love Myself When I Am Laughing... and Then Again When I Am Looking Mean and Impressive: A Zora Neale Hurston Reader

I Love Myself When I Am Laughing... and Then Again When I Am Looking Mean and Impressive: A Zora Neale Hurston ReaderThe foundational, classic anthology that revived interest in the author of Their Eyes Were Watching God "one of the greatest writers of our time" and made her work widely available for a new generation of readers (Toni Morrison). During her lifetime, Zora Neale Hurston was praised for her writing but condemned for her independence and audacity. Her work fell into obscurity until the 1970s, when Alice Walker rediscovered Hurston's unmarked grave and

Perfect for fans of the Gifted Clans and Aru Shah series

on the day they bury her cousin Monife

shine at sunrise

Translated from the Korean by Anton Hur

From the colonial through the antebellum era

She just needs to catch her breath--and one night

vitally connected to the vote and to economic self-sufficiency

and even murder

and hating her until he decided to live his life for himself

She's found everything she's ever wanted in a partner in one man

So maybe going into sixth grade with a little distance from his old friends wouldn’t be such a bad thing

a jeremiad against the superficiality of contemporary politics