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Cane is an innovative literary work part drama, part poetry, part fiction powerfully evoking black life in the South. Rich in imagery, Toomer's impressionistic, sometimes surrealistic sketches of Southern rural and urban life are permeated by visions of smoke, sugarcane, dusk, and fire; the northern world is pictured as a harsher reality of asphalt streets. This iconic work of American.
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African Americans, African Americans in literature, American fiction, Fiction, Literary collections, Fiction, short stories (single author), African americans, fiction, Southern states, fiction, Criticism and interpretation, Social life and customs, Racism, FICTION / African American / General, FICTION / Classics, FICTION / Literary, American literature, Toomer, jean , 1894-1967, African americans--fiction, Ps3539.o478 c3 2011, 813/.52, Ps3539.o478 c3 1988, Fiction, generalPeople
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Cane: an authoritative text, backgrounds, criticism
1988, Norton
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0393956008 9780393956009
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Cane
Feb 10, 1975, Liveright, Brand: Liveright Publishing Corporation,U.S.
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087140611X 9780871406118
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This is a collection of short stories and poems written about the lives of African Americans in the 1920s.
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