Not Without Laughter (Herald Classics)
$29.62
- Paperback
248 pages
- Release Date
19 May 2026
Summary
Langston Hughes’s debut novel, a moving portrait of African American family life in 1930s Kansas, newly reissued for Union Square & Co.’s Herald Classics line.
Originally published in 1930, Not Without Laughter follows Sandy Rogers as a boy living in rural Kansas to his arrival in Chicago as a young man, set against a backdrop of poverty, racial segregation, and the onset of World War I. Orbiting Sandy are a host of vividly realized family members, includ…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781454964797 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1454964790 |
| Author: | Langston Hughes, Jasmine Mans |
| Publisher: | Union Square & Co. |
| Imprint: | Union Square & Co. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 248 |
| Release Date: | 19 May 2026 |
| Weight: | 420g |
| Dimensions: | 208mm x 132mm x 22mm |
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About The Author
Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes (1902-1967) was born in Joplin, Missouri, and grew up in Kansas before moving to Harlem in New York City. Hughes is a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance and one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. In his lifetime, Hughes published over thirty-five works, including poetry, novels, short stories, an autobiography, musicals, essays, and plays.
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