Conversations with Chester Himes

Conversations with Chester Himes
ISBN-10
0878058184
ISBN-13
9780878058181
Category
African American novelists
Pages
176
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
Univ. Press of Mississippi
Author
Chester B. Himes

Description

Himes was equally revealing in the many interviews he granted during his long and tumultuous career in America and France.

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