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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| Format: | Government Document eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Lee Furman, Inc.,
[1937]
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| Series: | Black thought and culture.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- American beginning. A great editor ; Other editors ; White friends ; Another white friend
- English inning. Adventuring in search of George Bernard Shaw ; Pugilist vs. poet ; A job in London ; Regarding reactionary criticism
- New York horizon. Back in Harlem ; A brown dove cooing ; A look at H. G. Wells ; "He who gets slapped" ; "Harlem shadows"
- The magic pilgrimage. The dominant urge ; An individual triumph ; The pride and pomp of proletarian power ; Literary interest ; Social interest ; A great celebration ; Regarding racial criticism
- The cynical continent. Berlin and Paris ; Friends in France ; Frank Harris in France ; Cinema studio ; Marseilles motley
- The idylls of Africa. When a Negro goes native ; The new Negro in Paris ; Hail and farewell to Morocco ; On belonging to a minority group.