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Wrapped in Rainbows; The Life of Zora Neale Hurston
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Wrapped in Rainbows; The Life of Zora Neale Hurston Paperback - 2004

by Boyd, Valerie

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With the Harlem Renaissance, the Great Depression, and World War II as the historical backdrops, this riveting biography not only positions Zora Neale Hurston's work in her time, but offers implications for our own. of photos.

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New York: Scribner, 2004. Paperback. pp. 527. 8vo. Light shelfwear, very good-.
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  • Title Wrapped in Rainbows; The Life of Zora Neale Hurston
  • Author Boyd, Valerie
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Pages 527
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Scribner, New York
  • Date 2004
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 076722
  • ISBN 9780743253291 / 0743253299
  • Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 6 x 1.6 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 4.06 cm)
  • Themes
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002017011
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Citations

  • Ebony, 02/01/2013, Page 73

About the author

Valerie Boyd was the author of the critically acclaimed biography Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston, winner of the Southern Book Award and the American Library Association's Notable Book Award. She was the founder and director of the MFA Program in Narrative Nonfiction and the Charlayne Hunter-Gault professor of journalism at the University of Georgia. She was editor-at-large at the University of Georgia Press and senior consulting editor for The Bitter Southerner.