The Richer, the Poorer: Stories, Sketches, and Reminiscences
by West, Dorothy
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good condition/good
- ISBN 10
- 0385471459
- ISBN 13
- 9780385471459
- Seller
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Readville, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Dorothy West founded the Harlem Renaissance literary magazine Challenge in 1934, and New Challenge in 1937, with Richard Wright as her associate editor. She was a welfare investigator and WPA relief worker in Harlem during the Depression. Her first novel, The Living Is Easy , appeared in 1948 and remains in print. He second novel, The Wedding , was a national bestseller and literary landmark when published in the winter of 1995. A collection of her stories and autobiographical essays, The Richer, The Poorer , appeared during the summer of 1995. She lives on Martha's Vineyard.
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- Bookseller
- J. Lawton, Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009521
- Title
- The Richer, the Poorer: Stories, Sketches, and Reminiscences
- Author
- West, Dorothy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good condition
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition 1st printing
- ISBN 10
- 0385471459
- ISBN 13
- 9780385471459
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1995]
- Keywords
- AUTOBIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN-AMERICANS; WOMEN AUTHORS
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