Yesterday Will Make You Cry

by Chester Himes
language: english
Publisher: W W NORTON & CO LTD, January of 1999 ‧
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Published in 1952 as "Cast the First Stone", this is Chester Himes's first autobiographical novel. It is a sardonic tale of an African-American's debasement and transfiguration in an American penitentiary.

Yesterday Will Make You Cry

by Chester Himes

Property Description
ISBN: 9780393318296
Publisher: W W NORTON & CO LTD
Release Date: January of 1999
Language: English
Dimensions: 136 x 209 x 23 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 364
Format: Book
Collection: Old School Books
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > Fiction
EAN: 9780393318296

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Chester Himes

Chester Himes nasceu no Missouri, a 19 de julho de 1909. Esteve preso por assalto à mão armada de 1928 a 1936. Em 1953 foi viver para a Europa. Tal como Raymond Chandler, Chester Himes tinha cerca de 50 anos quando começou a escrever livros policiais. Fê-lo a convite de Marcel Duhamel, responsável pela coleção «Série Noire», da Gallimard. Tumulto em Harlem é o seu maior sucesso.

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