Urbana: Univ. of Illinois Press, 1984 reprint. 348pp. paperback: near Very Good [top & fore edges show age foxing; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy. A nice reprint of Hurston's (1891-1960) autobiography, originally published in 1942.

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Title

Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography. Second Edition

Publisher

Univ. of Illinois Press

Publication Date

1984

Language

English

ISBN 10

0252010477

ISBN 13

9780252010477

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

2nd Edition

Condition

Good

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Autobiography

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Synopsis

A Southern novelist recalls her impoverished childhood, her successful career as an anthropologist, and her first attempts at writing

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First published in 1942 at the heightof her popularity, Dust Tracks ona Road is Zora Neale Hurston’scandid, funny, bold, andpoignant autobiography, animaginative and exuberantaccount of her rise from childhood povertyin the rural South to a prominent placeamong the leading artists and intellectualsof the Harlem Renaissance. As compelling asher acclaimed fiction, Hurston’s very personalliterary self-portrait offers a revealing, oftenaudacious glimpse into the life—publicand private—of an extraordinary artist,anthropologist, chronicler, and champion ofthe Black experience in America. Full of thewit and wisdom of a proud, spirited womanwho started off low and climbed high, DustTracks on a Road is a rare treasure from oneof literature’s most cherished voices.

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