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Thank You, Ma'am (by Langston Hughes) She was a large woman with a large purse that had everything in it but hammer and nails. It had a long strap, and she carried it slung across her shoulder. It was about eleven o’clock at night, and she was walking alone, when a boy ran up behind her and tried to snatch her purse. The strap broke. "Salvation" by Langston Hughes I was saved from sin when I was going on thirteen. But not really saved. It happened like this. There was a big revival at my Auntie Reed's church. Every night for weeks there had been much preaching, singing, praying, and shouting, and some very hardened sinners had been brought to Christ, and.  · The Short Stories of Langston Hughes. This collection of forty-seven stories written between and the most comprehensive available--showcases Langston Hughes's literary blossoming and the development of his personal and artistic concerns. Many of the stories assembled here have long been out of print, and others never before collected.

Selected Poems of Langston Hughes, Ask Your Mama: 12 Moods for Jazz, Hill Wang, The Panther and the Lash: Poems of Our Times, The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes, Knopf, Novels and short story collections. Not Without Laughter. Knopf, The Ways of White Folks. Knopf, Simple Speaks His Mind. For the first time in many years, Langston Hughes's published collections of stories are now available in a single book. Included in this volume are: Ways of White Folks, originally published in ; Laughing to Keep from Crying, originally published in ; and additional stories from Something in Common and Other Stories,. originally published in ; as well as previously uncollected. Langston Hughes was already an accomplished poet when he began writing short stories. Though he had previously published several stories in a Harlem magazine, it was not until (while sitting.

Thank You, Ma'am (by Langston Hughes) She was a large woman with a large purse that had everything in it but hammer and nails. It had a long strap, and she carried it slung across her shoulder. It was about eleven o’clock at night, and she was walking alone, when a boy ran up behind her and tried to snatch her purse. The strap broke. The Short Stories of Langston Hughes This collection of forty-seven stories written between and the most comprehensive available--showcases Langston Hughes's literary blossoming and the development of his personal and artistic concerns. Many of the stories assembled here have long been out of print, and others never before collected. The Short Stories of Langston Hughes This collection of forty-seven stories written between and —the most comprehensive available—showcases Langston Hughes's literary blossoming and the development of his personal and artistic concerns. Many of the stories assembled here have long been out of print, and others never before collected.