Hurston, Zora Neale

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Zora Neale Hurston thrived during the Harlem Renaissance, producing novels, short stories, plays, essays, articles, and several lengthy nonfiction books, including works of folklore, anthropology, and autobiography. Hurston's nonfiction writings are historically valuable for their insight into the complicated racial and sexual politics of the Jazz Age, but most people today read Hurston's fiction: with nuanced characters, authentic dialogue, and realistic settings and events, her novels and short stories eloquently depict the culture and experiences of black Americans in the early twentieth century. Start with: Their Eyes Were Watching God
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Hurston, Zora Neale
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Zora Neale Hurston thrived during the Harlem Renaissance, producing novels, short stories, plays, essays, articles, and several lengthy nonfiction books, including works of folklore, anthropology, and autobiography. Hurston's nonfiction writings are historically valuable for their insight into the complicated racial and sexual politics of the Jazz Age, but most people today read Hurston's fiction: with nuanced characters, authentic dialogue, and realistic settings and events, her novels and short stories eloquently depict the culture and experiences of black Americans in the early twentieth century. Start with: Their Eyes Were Watching God
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