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The big sea: an autobiography

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Author:
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Series:
American Century
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Language:
English
Lexile measure:
1090L
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Description
This book chronicles the life of Hughes, who came of age early in the 1920s in the two great playgrounds of the decade: Harlem and Paris.
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African American Nonfiction
African American poets
African American poets -- Biography
Biographies
Biography & Autobiography
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
Harlem Renaissance
History
Hughes, Langston
Hughes, Langston, -- 1902-1967
Intellectual life
Nonfiction
Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
Poets, American
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography
Sociology
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ISBN:
9781417616794
9780809015498
9781466883499
9780307939494
Lexile measure:
1090L
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Last Grouping Update2022-06-25 04:07:46AM
Last Indexed2022-06-25 04:44:44AM

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African American poets
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