Synopsis This first anthology of its kind, edited by Langston Hughes, presented the voices of 38 African poets hailing from 11 different countries to English-speaking readers for the first time. Hughes also included a short biography of each poet.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 1963-06-01 |
Publisher's Note A collection of diverse poetry, reflecting the history, traditions, and emotions of Africans, selected by the noted black poet.
Industry Reviews "This collection, through the sure intimacy peculiar to poetry, adds modernity, delicacy and beauty to our shifting image of Africa." New York Times - James A. Emanuel (07/14/1963)
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