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The Return of Simple

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Condition
Like New
A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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ISBN
9780809086764

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
ISBN-10
080908676X
ISBN-13
9780809086764
eBay Product ID (ePID)
13038723021

Product Key Features

Book Title
Return of Simple
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1994
Topic
Short Stories (Single Author), African American / General, Humorous / General
Genre
Fiction
Author
Langston Hughes
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
14.7 Oz
Item Length
8.6 in
Item Width
5.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
93-045373
Dewey Edition
20
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Decimal
813/.52
Synopsis
Jesse B. Semple, "Simple" to his fans, first appeared in Langston Hughes's weekly column in 1943. Soon a beloved figure, Simple became the only major fictional character in U.S. literature to originate in the African-American press. Here is a wonderful new collection of Simple stories--more than half of which have never been published in book form. Introduction by Arnold Rampersad., Jesse B. Semple, Simple to his fans, first appeared in Langston Hughes's weekly column in 1943. Soon a beloved figure, Simple became the only major fictional character in U.S. literature to originate in the African-American press. Here is a wonderful new collection of Simple stories--more than half of which have never been published in book form. Introduction by Arnold Rampersad.
LC Classification Number
PS3515.U274A6 1994

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