How I Wrote Jubilee and Other Essays on Life and Literature
- ISBN-10
- 1558610049
- ISBN-13
- 9781558610040
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 157
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- Feminist Press at CUNY
- Author
- Margaret Walker
Description
A distinguished black woman writer brings together autobiographical and literary essays, speeches, and other writings that include reminiscences of the young Richard Wright, Walker's battle against racism and sexism, and the creative process
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