My Soul Has Grown Deep: Classics of Early African-American Literature
By Unknown Author.
Description
In this vital and inspiring volume, John Edgar Wideman has brought together the first truly representative sampling of literature by African-American writers in the early centuries of our history. Reaching across periods, styles, and regional borders, Wideman has selected twelve works of genius–some of them celebrated literary icons, others neglected or forgotten masterpieces– and reprinted them in their entirety. The result is a book as thrilling in its passion as it is vast in scope.Though these selections come from a range of genres (verse, memoir, historical, and personal na...
ISBN(s)
0345455665, 9780345455666
