Dust tracks on a road : the restored text established by the Library of America / Zora Neale Hurston ; with a foreword by Maya Angelou ; afterword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr..
An exuberant account of Zora Neale Hurston's rise from poverty in the rural south to a prominent place among the leading artists and intellectuals of the Harlem Renaissance.
Record details
- ISBN: 0060854081
- ISBN: 0062004832
- ISBN: 9780060854089
- ISBN: 9780062004833
- Physical Description: xii, 308, 16 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Edition: 1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics deluxe edition
- Publisher: New York : Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2010.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "First HarperPerennial edition published 1996"--Title page verso."Originally published in 1942 by J.B. Lippincott, Inc. The restored text was published in 1995 by the Library of America as part of Folklore, memoirs & other writings."--Verso of title page.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-302).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- My birthplace -- My folks -- I get born -- Inside search -- Figure and fancy -- Wandering -- Jacksonville and after -- Back stage and the railroad -- School again -- Research -- Books and things -- My people! My people! -- Two women in particular -- Love -- Religion -- Looking things over -- Appendix: "My people, my people!" -- Seeing the world as it is -- Inside light--being a salute to friendship -- Concert -- Afterword -- Selected bibliography -- Chronology.
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- Subject:
- Hurston, Zora Neale.
African American authors > Biography.
African American women > Southern States > Biography.
African Americans > Southern States.
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
Folklorists > United States > Biography.
Harlem Renaissance.
Southern States > Social life and customs. - Genre:
- Autobiographies.
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Available copies
- 6 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | BIO HUR (Text) | 37810460009631 | Adult New Biography | Available | - |
| Albemarle Main Library | B Hurston (Text) | 31010000688046 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Albemarle Main Library | B Hurston (Text) | 31010000688053 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| East Asheville Library | B HURSTON (Text) | 0020511572164 | Adult Biography | Checked out | 08/13/2026 |
| Henderson Main Branch | HURSTON (Text) | 33258009708970 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Rutherford Bookmobile | B Hurston (Text) | 38801102187116 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | BIO HURSTON (Text) | 36015000501920 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
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An exuberant account of Zora Neale Hurston's rise from poverty in the rural south to a prominent place among the leading artists and intellectuals of the Harlem Renaissance.
