Langston Hughes: Young Black Poet

Langston Hughes: Young Black Poet
ISBN-10
143911403X
ISBN-13
9781439114032
Series
Langston Hughes
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
2008-06-30
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Author
Montrew Dunham

Description

Focuses on the early years of the well-known poet, Langston Hughes, whose writings reflect the everyday experiences of African Americans.

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