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The block : poems

Author: Langston Hughes; Romare Bearden
Publisher: New York : Viking, 1995.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A collection of thirteen of Langston Hughes poems on African American themes.
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Genre/Form: Lyric poetry
Juvenile works
Poetry
Juvenile poetry
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
Block.
New York : Viking, 1995
(OCoLC)603927659
Material Type: Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Langston Hughes; Romare Bearden
ISBN: 067086501X 9780670865017 0870997416 9780870997419
OCLC Number: 32311520
Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 34 cm
Contents: Theme for English B --
Projection --
Late last night --
As befits a man --
Juke box love song --
Testimonial --
Madam's calling cards --
Harlem night song --
To be somebody --
Corner meeting --
Note on commercial theatre --
Stars.
Responsibility: by Langston Hughes ; collage by Romare Bearden ; selected by Lowery S. Sims and Daisy Murray Voigt ; introduction by Bill Cosby.

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A collection of thirteen of Langston Hughes poems on African American themes.

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