
Best of Simple
From the Harlem Renaissance author, “city life, racism and complex geopolitical issues through the eyes of a so-called ‘simple’ southern Black man” (Malik Al Nasir, The Guardian).
Langston Hughes''s stories about Jesse B. Semple—first composed for a weekly column in the Chicago Defender and then collected in Simple Speaks His Mind, Simple Takes a Wife, and Simple Stakes a Claim—have been read and l...
From the Harlem Renaissance author, “city life, racism and complex geopolitical issues through the eyes of a so-called ‘simple’ southern Black man” (Malik Al Nasir, The Guardian).
Langston Hughes''s stories about Jesse B. Semple—first composed for a weekly column in the Chicago Defender and then collected in Simple Speaks His Mind, Simple Takes a Wife, and Simple Stakes a Claim—have been read and l...