An edition of The big sea: an autobiography (1940)

Big Sea

An Autobiography

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An edition of The big sea: an autobiography (1940)

Big Sea

An Autobiography

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  • 1 Have read

The Big Sea (1940) is a novel by American poet Langston Hughes. It chronicles Hughes’s life as a young adult in Harlem and Paris in the 1920s. In Paris, he was a cook and waiter in nightclubs. In Harlem, he was a rising young poet at the center of the Harlem Renaissance.

The Big Sea (1940) is a novel by American poet Langston Hughes. It chronicles Hughes's life as a young adult in Harlem and Paris in the 1920s. In Paris, he was a cook and waiter in nightclubs. In Harlem, he was a rising young poet at the center of the Harlem Renaissance.

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Big Sea: An Autobiography
2015, Farrar, Straus & Giroux
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The big sea: an autobiography
1993, Hill and Wang
in English - 2nd Hill and Wang ed.
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The big sea: an autobiography.
1963, Hill and Wang
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368

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OL34877746M
ISBN 13
9781466883499

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OL28563W

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