A Stranger in the Village Two Centuries of African-American Travel Writing
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
- Publish date: 05/01/1999
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James Baldwin in Paris. Audre Lorde in the Soviet Union. Matthew Henson at the North Pole. A Stranger in the Village is the first collection of autobiography, letters, diaries, and dispatches by African-American travelers. From sailors to missionaries to leaders of nationalist movements, this unique anthology documents two centuries of the rich tradition of writing by African-Americans who have traveled abroad in search of new opportunities, political insight, pleasure, and adventure.
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