Home to Harlem

Home to Harlem

Claude McKay

15,77 €
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Mint Editions
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9798888976463

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Disgruntled by the treatment of Black soldiers in the military, Jake Brown is determined to find a place that he can call home and feel at ease with himself. Making his way to New York, he sets out into the electric unpredictable night, emerging into Harlem a common Black man content in his lower-class life.

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