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Hardcover Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance Book

ISBN: 0062915797

ISBN13: 9780062915795

Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance

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From "one of the greatest writers of our time" (Toni Morrison)--the author of Barracoon and Their Eyes Were Watching God--a collection of remarkable stories, including eight "lost" Harlem Renaissance tales now available to a wide audience for the first time.

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