The Big Sea by Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad

335 pages first pub 1940 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir challenging reflective slow-paced

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Introduction by Arnold Rampersad.Langston Hughes, born in 1902, came of age early in the 1920s. In The Big Sea he recounts those memorable years in the two great playgrounds of the decade--Harlem and Paris. In Paris he was a cook and waiter in nig...

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