TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hughes,Langston
AU  - Hughes,Langston
TI  - The best short stories by Black writers: the classic anthology from 1899 to 1967 
T2  - Fiction/Black Studies
SN  - 9780316380317
AV  - PS647.H844.B478 1967 
PY  - 1967///.]
CY  - Boston
PB  - Little, Brown and Company
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Short stories, American
KW  - American fiction
KW  - African American authors
KW  - Short stories
KW  - fast
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Nouvelles
KW  - rvmgf
N1  - Previously published as: The best short stories by Negro writers; The sheriff's children; Charles W. Chesnutt -- --; The scapegoat; Paul Laurence Dunbar -- --; Fern; Jean Toomer -- --; Miss Cynthie; Rudolph Fisher -- --; The wharf rats; Eric Walrond -- --; A summer tragedy; Arna Bontemps -- --; Thank you, M'am; Langston Hughes -- --; The gilded six-bits; Zora Neale Hurston -- --; The revolt of the evil fairies; Ted Poston -- --; Almos' a man; Richard Wright -- --; Marihuana and a pistol; Chester B. Hines -- --; The beach umbrella; Cyrus Colter -- --; The richer, the poorer; Dorothy West -- --; The almost white boy; Willard Motley -- --; Afternoon into night; Katherine Dunham -- --; Flying home; Ralph Ellison -- --; Come home early, chile; Owen Dodson -- --; Santa Claus is a white man; John Henrik Clarke -- --; The stick up; John Oliver Killens -- --; Health card; Frank Yerby -- --; We're the only colored people here; Gwendolyn Brooks -- --; The pocketbook game; Alice Childress -- --; The checkerboard; Alston Anderson -- --; This morning, this evening, so soon; James Baldwin -- --; See how they run; Mary Elizabeth Vroman -- --; The blues begins; Sylvester Leaks -- --; Son in the afternoon; John A. Williams -- --; Singing Dinah's song; Frank London Brown -- --; Duel with the clock; Junius Edwards -- --; Barbados; Paule Marshall -- --; The day the world almost came to an end; Pearl Crayton -- --; An interesting social study; Kristin Hunter -- --; A new day; Charles Wright -- --; Quietus; Charlie Russell -- --; Mother to son; Conrad Kent Rivers -- --; A long day in November; Ernest J. Gaines -- --; Miss Luhester gives a party; Ronald Fair -- --; The death of Tommy Grimes; R.J. Meaddough III -- --; Old blues singers never die; Clifford Vincent Johnson -- --; The only man on Liberty Street; William Melvin Kelley -- --; Beautiful light and black our dreams; Woodie King, Jr. -- --; Red bonnet; Lindsay Patterson -- --; The burglar; Lebert Bethune -- --; Junkie-Joe had some money; Ronald Milner -- --; Direct action; Mike Thelwell -- --; The engagement party; Robert Boles -- --; To hell with dying; Alice Walker
N2  - Presents a comprehensive anthology of short stories written by African-American writers between 1899 and 1967. Includes stories by Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, Willard Motley, Richard Wright, Alice Walker, Jean Toomer, James Baldwin, and forty others
ER  -