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The Return of Simple


<p>Jesse B. Simple, Simple to his fans, made weekly appearances beginning in 1943 in Langston Hughes' column in the Chicago Defender. Simple may have shared his readers feelings of loss and dispossession, but he also cheered them on with his wonderful wit and passion for life.</p> <p>Jesse B. Simple, Simple to his fans, made weekly appearances beginning in 1943 in Langston Hughes's column in the Chicago Defender. This collection contains 62 of Hughes's magnificent Simple stories, many never before published in book form. "A lively collection . . . funny-but-wise."--Robert O'Meally, New York Newsday. </p>

Author(s): Langston Hughes  

ISBN 10: 080901582X
ISBN 13: 9780809015825
Pages: 218
Format: Paperback
Publication: August 1995
Edition: Reprint
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