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A Long Way From Home

A Long Way From Home

Claude McKay

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Año de edición:
2023
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Historia social y cultural
ISBN:
9781774640364
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First published in 1937 in the US by Lee Furman, Inc. This edition based on original cover and text.A Jamaican-born writer describes his experiences traveling throughout the world following World War I, and recalls his friendships with celebrities of the Twenties and Thirties.

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