Synopsis
Jesse B. Simple's observations and experiences reflect the ironies of life in Harlem
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Review
"If you haven't yet made Simple's acquaintance, I recommend that you do so through the medium of Simple's Uncle Sam. It is delightful reading."--Robert Cromie, "Chicago Tribune"
"Mr. Hughes' Simple has delighted one generation and is now delighting another."--"The New York Times"
"This book is loaded with chuckles--and with thought."--"The Los Angeles Herald Examiner"
If you haven't yet made Simple's acquaintance, I recommend that you do so through the medium of Simple's Uncle Sam. It is delightful reading. "Robert Cromie, Chicago Tribune"
Mr. Hughes' Simple has delighted one generation and is now delighting another. "The New York Times"
This book is loaded with chuckles--and with thought. "The Los Angeles Herald Examiner""
"If you haven't yet made Simple's acquaintance, I recommend that you do so through the medium of Simple's Uncle Sam. It is delightful reading." --Robert Cromie, Chicago Tribune
"Mr. Hughes' Simple has delighted one generation and is now delighting another." --The New York Times
"This book is loaded with chuckles--and with thought." --The Los Angeles Herald Examiner
About the Author
Langston Hughes (1902-67) was born in Joplin, Missouri, and long resided in New York City's Harlem.
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Simple's Uncle Sam
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Hill and Wang, New York, 1967
ISBN 10: 0809000873
ISBN 13: 9780809000876
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Third Printing. A very good copy of the stated third softcover printing. The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding is bright and fresh in appearance. A lovely copy. Seller Inventory # 011810
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ISBN 13: 9780809000876
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Saul Lambert, cover design (illustrator). 1st Edition. In very good condition; light to moderate toning and/or foxing to wraps; faint to moderate dusting to outside edges of book; faint toning to clean interior; binding sound; spine non-creased. American Century Series. Third printing; first American Century Series edition. 180 pages. 8 x 5 1/4 in. Inv. PA47010. Seller Inventory # 004470