Langston Hughes and the South African Drum Generation: The Correspondence by Shane Graham
English | June 15, 2010 | ISBN: 023010293X | 208 Pages | PDF | 2 MB
English | June 15, 2010 | ISBN: 023010293X | 208 Pages | PDF | 2 MB
In 1953 African-American poet Langston Hughes began corresponding with several South African writers variously affiliated with the legendary Drum magazine. Published here for the first time, these letters provide an invaluable glimpse into the growing repression of South African apartheid and the slow but painful progress of the American Civil Rights movement.