Out of print for almost thirty years—due largely to initial audiences’ rejection of its strong black female protagonist—Hurston’s classic has since its 1978 reissue become perhaps the most widely read and highly acclaimed novel in the canon of African-American literature
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It is inextricably linked with economic influence and ownership―of one’s self
First published in the United States in 1949 and widely condemned as obscene
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