A long way from home /

"McKay's account of his long odyssey from Jamaica to Harlem and then on to France, Britain, North Africa, Russia, and finally back to America. As well as depicting his own experiences, the author describes his encounters with such notable personalities as Charlie Chaplin, George Bernard Sh...

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Main Author:	McKay, Claude, 1890-1948
Corporate Author:	Alexander Street (Firm)
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Lee Furman, Inc., [1937]
Series:	Black thought and culture.
Subjects:	McKay, Claude, > 1890-1948. McKay, Claude, > 1890-1948 Authors, American > 20th century > Biography. Authors, Jamaican > 20th century > Biography. African American authors > 20th century > Biography. African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century. Écrivains américains > 20e siècle > Biographies. Écrivains jamaïquains > 20e siècle > Biographies. Écrivains noirs américains > 20e siècle > Biographies. Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle. African American authors African Americans > Intellectual life Authors, American Authors, Jamaican 1900-1999 Electronic books. Autobiography autobiographies (literary works) Autobiographies Biographies Autobiographies.
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Summary:	"McKay's account of his long odyssey from Jamaica to Harlem and then on to France, Britain, North Africa, Russia, and finally back to America. As well as depicting his own experiences, the author describes his encounters with such notable personalities as Charlie Chaplin, George Bernard Shaw, H. G. Wells, Leon Trotsky, W. E. B. Du Bois, Isadora Duncan, Paul Robeson, and Sinclair Lewis"--Amazon, viewed September 16, 2021.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (354 pages)
Format:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.