by Langston Hughes · Hill & Wang Pub · tapa dura · ISBN 9780809086764
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«The Return of Simple» is a collection of humorous stories by Langston Hughes, published by Hill & Wang in hardcover (256 pages, in English).
This book brings together stories of Jesse B. Semple, «Simple», a Harlem character whose wit speaks of everyday life, racism and the contradictions of the United States. With mordant humor, Hughes portrays African American struggles and hopes; more than half of the stories had never before been collected in a book.
Volume in the «Simple» series by Langston Hughes, edited by Akiba Sullivan Harper and with an introduction by Arnold Rampersad.
For those interested in African American literature, the Harlem Renaissance and the work of Langston Hughes, including university audiences.
