The Black Experience in the 20th Century: an Autobiography and Meditation
- List Price: $29.95
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Indiana University Press
- Publish date: 01/01/2008
Description:
The memoir & personal odyssey of South African novelist & essayist Peter Abrahams (Mine Boy, The View from Coyaba), who left South Africa as a young man for postwar France & then Jamaica, where he has lived since 1951. In this memoir, Abrahams recalls his relationships with the black literati of his day--writers such as George Padmore, W.E.B. Dubois, Julius Nyerere, Richard Wright, & Langston Hughes--& reflects on the challenges that face people of color in both First- & Third-World countries.
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