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Books. If He Hollers Let Him Go. Chester B. Himes. Chatham Bookseller, 1973 - Fiction - 203 pages. This story of a man living every day in fear of his life for simply being black is as powerful today as it was when it was first published in 1947. The novel takes place in the space of four days in the life of Bob Jones, a black man who is ...
Chester Himes. Chester Himes was born in Jefferson City, Missouri in 1909 and grew up in Cleveland. Aged 19 he was arrested for armed robbery and sentenced to 25 years in jail. In jail he began to write short stories, some of which were published in Esquire magazine. Upon release he took a variety of jobs, from working in a California shipyard ...
If He Hollers, Let Him Go!: Directed by Charles Martin. With Dana Wynter, Raymond St. Jacques, Kevin McCarthy, Barbara McNair. An escaped convict goes to a small town to clear his name; to pull off his plan, he becomes part of a murder plot.
Chester Himes. This story of a man living every day in fear of his life for simply being black is as powerful today as it was when it was first published in 1947. The novel takes place in the space of four days in the life of Bob Jones, a black man who is constantly plagued by the effects of racism. Living in a society that is drenched in race ...
29 de jul. de 2009 · In 1945, Himes' novel If He Hollers Let Him Go was published — both his first, and the first in the vein of what some contemporaries would deride as protest novels. And they were.
