A Rage in Harlem

✍ Chester Himes 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 🌐 en-US ⚖ 110 KB 👁 1 views

*A Rage in Harlem* is a ripping introduction to Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones, patrolling New York City's roughest streets in Chester Himes's groundbreaking Harlem Detectives series. For love of fine, wily Imabelle, hapless Jackson surrenders his life savings to a con man who knows

A Rage in Harlem

✍ Chester Himes; Luc Sante 📂 Fiction 📅 1957, 2011 🏛 Penguin Books Ltd 🌐 en-GB ⚖ 113 KB 👁 2 views

Jackson's woman has found him a foolproof way to make money -- a technique for turning ten dollar bills into hundreds. But when the scheme somehow fails, Jackson is left broke, wanted by the police and desperately racing to get back both his money and his loving Imabelle. The first of Chester Himes

A Rage in Harlem (For Love of Imabelle)

📂 Standards 📅 2011 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 571 KB

*A Rage in Harlem* is a ripping introduction to Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones, patrolling New York City's roughest streets in Chester Himes's groundbreaking Harlem Detectives series. For love of fine, wily Imabelle, hapless Jackson surrenders his life savings to a con man who knows

The Essential Harlem Detectives : A Rage

The Essential Harlem Detectives : A Rage in Harlem, The Real Cool Killers, The Crazy Kill, Cotton Comes to Harlem

✍ Chester Himes; S. A. Cosby 📂 Fiction 📅 2024 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 1 MB

***The New York Times Book Review* Editors' Choice • A one-volume selection of four novels in the legendary detective series—blistering, groundbreaking capers set in Harlem's criminal underworld—by master crime writer Chester Himes. With an introduction by *New York Times* bestselling author S.A. Co

Cotó a Harlem

✍ Chester Himes 📂 Fiction 📅 1964 🏛 ePubLibre 🌐 Catalan ⚖ 215 KB 👁 1 views

Cotó a Harlem recupera el to àcid, mordaç i vodevilesc amb què s’inicià la sèrie protagonitzada per John i Jones amb Per amor a Imabelle. El reverend O’Malley surt de la presó i amb una elevada suma de dòlars, l’origen dels quals no és pas precisament legal, crea un moviment de retorn a les terres a

Harlem Stomp!: A Cultural History of the

Harlem Stomp!: A Cultural History of the Harlem Renaissance

✍ Hill, Laban Carrick 📂 Fiction 📅 2008 🏛 Little, Brown Books for Young Readers 🌐 English ⚖ 9 MB

The Harlem Renaissance (1919-1934) is one of the most fascinating periods of American cultural history. Harlem Stomp is the first trade book to bring this important period alive for young adults. Lavishly illustrated with a cover by Caldecott Honor winner Christopher Myers, sepia tone photographs, r