A Long Way from Home

A Long Way from Home
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Publisher : Rutgers University Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0813539684
ISBN-13 : 9780813539683
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Book Synopsis A Long Way from Home by : Claude McKay

Download or read book A Long Way from Home written by Claude McKay and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: McKay's account of his long odyssey from Jamaica to Harlem and then on to France, Britain, North Africa, Russia, and finally back to America. As well as depicting his own experiences, the author describes his encounters with such notable personalities as Charlie Chaplin, George Bernard Shaw, H. G. Wells, Leon Trotsky, W. E. B. Du Bois, Isadora Duncan, Paul Robeson, and Sinclair Lewis.


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