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21 de nov. de 2021 · Rampersad, the biographer of Langston Hughes, says that Fine Clothes to the Jew is not a successful volume, though it is Hughes’s greatest collection, which was published when the poet was at the height of his creative activities.
11 de set. de 2024 · Fine clothes to the Jew by Langston Hughes Description Has striped paper boards. Presentation to Fania Marinoff [Van Vechten] 15 Jan. '26 [i.e. 1927]. Extent 1 book jacket 19.6 x 48 cm. col. ill. Extent of Digitization This object has been partially digitized.
11 de set. de 2024 · Description Title Fine clothes to the Jew / by Langston Hughes. Creator Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. Contributor 14:Van Vechten, Carl,--1880-1964--Bookplate.
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Fine clothes to the Jew ... Creator Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 Published / Created 1929 Publication Place New York : Publisher A.A. Knopf, Description 3d print., October, 1929." With manuscript notes by the author and 2 typed poems mounted on p.
The title of this book, “Fine Clothes To The Jew”, was common slang in Harlem, New York at the time. In essence it meant, when you needed money, you brought your best clothes to a Jewish pawnbroker where you’d get the most possible for the trade. Langston was a Black man writing about the Black experience in the 1920s.
1 de dez. de 2021 · Fine Clothes to the Jew is a 1927 poetry collection by Langston Hughes published by Alfred A. Knopf. Because it departed from sentimental depictions of African-American culture, the collection was widely criticized, especially in the Black press, when it was published.
