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Description

A classic of African-American literature, with a new introduction by Maya Angelou, presents a coming-of-age novel filled with lyricism and humor and set in a small Kansas town during the early twentieth century. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

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First Sentence

Aunt Hager Williams stood in her doorway and looked out at the sun.

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  1. Langston Hughes (Author)
 

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