Maxwell Bodenheim's work shines a light on the rich history of Black American poetry. His notable collection, The Poetry of the Negro, 1746-1970, offers a deep dive into this vital literary tradition.
Blackguard
Blackguard
Synopsis
This novel follows the life of a young man navigating the seedy underbelly of early 20th-century New York City. He struggles with poverty, disillusionment, and a cast of eccentric characters, all while trying to maintain a semblance of dignity. The story offers a cynical look at society and the human condition.
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BlackguardUnknown, 1923
215 pages
Covici-McGeeLanguage: English
