My Dear Boy: Carrie Hughes's Letters to Langston Hughes, 1926-1938

Author/Contributor(s):	Williams, Carmaletta M
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	03/15/2018
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

My Dear Boy brings a largely unexplored dimension of Langston Hughes to light through the study of his private correspondence with his mother, Carrie. More than 120 heretofore unexamined letters reveal the difficult negotiations between family and art that this complex writer navigated while defining his artistic reputation.