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Warm, witty, imaginative . . . A rich and winning book - New Yorker Told in gutsy language . . . Her story is an encouraging and enjoyable one for any member of the human race - New York Review of Books One of the greatest writers of our time Zora Neale Hurston was a knockout in her life, a wonderful writer and a fabulous person. Devilishly funny and academically solid: delicious mixture

Zora Neale Hurston was a knockout in her life, a wonderful writer and a fabulous person. Devilishly funny and academically solid: delicious mixture -- Maya Angelou One of the greatest writers of our time -- Toni Morrison Told in gutsy language . . . Her story is an encouraging and enjoyable one for any member of the human race * New York Review of Books * Warm, witty, imaginative . . . A rich and winning book * New Yorker *

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Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960) was a novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist. An author of four novels (Jonah's Gourd Vine, 1934; Their Eyes Were Watching God, 1937; Moses, Man of the Mountain, 1939; and Seraph on the Suwanee, 1948); two books of folklore (Mules and Men, 1935, and Tell My Horse, 1938); an autobiography (Dust Tracks on a Road, 1942); and over fifty short stories, essays, and plays. She attended Howard University, Barnard College and Columbia University, and was a graduate of Barnard College in 1927. She also grew up in Alabama.

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