The City of Refuge: The Collected Stories of Rudolph Fisher
ISBN 10: 0826207863 ISBN 13: 9780826207869
Published by Univ of Missouri Pr, 1991
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Originally published (hardcover) in 1987 by the U. of Missouri Press, this is a collection of 15 short stories on the black urban experience, by one of the premier writers of the Harlem Renaissance. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
About the Author: Rudolph Fisher (1897-1934), a Phi Beta Kappan, was a dynamic force during the Harlem Renaissance, participating as an author, orator, and musician while also working full-time as a physician. He was the author of two novels, The Walls of Jericho and The Conjure Man Dies, as well as numerous short stories, book reviews, and scientific articles. John McCluskey, Jr., is Professor of African American and African Diaspora Studies at Indiana University in Bloomington and author of Look What They Done to My Song, Mr. America's Last Season Blues, and Black Men Speaking.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: The City of Refuge: The Collected Stories of...
Publisher: Univ of Missouri Pr
Publication Date: 1991
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good