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• 100 Must-Read Travel Books

  bookriot.com - 3 days ago

  Andr Aciman, Alibis: Essays on Elsewhere (2011 ... despite having two young children and a comfortable life in an English cathedral city.” Zora Neale Hurston, Tell My Horse: Voodoo and ...
• Zora Neale Hurston’s Lost Decade

  In These Times - 6 years ago

  Since her death, Hurston’s reputation has received two major rehabilitations. The first was a 1975 Alice Walker essay in Ms. magazine, “In Search of Zora Neale Hurston,” and the second ...
• Google honors Zora Neale Hurston with a Doodle on her birthday

  The Grio - 4 years ago

  ... Alice Walker went in search of her grave and subsequently revived Hurston in the public imagination through her 1975 essay for Ms. magazine, “In Search of Zora Neale Hurston.” In ...
• Today in labor history: Author Zora Neale Hurston is born

  People's World - 4 years ago

  Hurston influenced such writers as Ralph Ellison, Toni Morrison, Gayle Jones, Alice Walker, and Toni Cade Bambara. In 1975, Ms. Magazine published Alice Walker’s essay, “In Search of ...
• "Eyes on Zora" series focuses on the life and legacy of Zora ...

  The readMedia - 2 years ago

  ALBANY, NY (01/13/2016)(readMedia)-- The UAlbany Performing Arts Center and the NYS Writers Institute are sponsoring Eyes on Zora: The Life and Legacy of Zora Neale Hurston ... Walker's ...
• Zora Neale Hurston - Episode 3 African American Folklorists, ...

  www.productionhub.com - 9 months ago

  Hurston was closely associated with the Harlem Renaissance and has influenced such writers as Ralph Ellison, Toni Morrison, Gayle Jones, Alice Walker, and Toni Cade Bambara. In 1975, ...
• Letters from Zora

  hometown-pasadena.com - 3 years ago

  My mother, I believe, was the person who recommended Walker’s In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens: Womanist Prose (1983). In Walker’s essay “Looking ... of personal letters, Letters from ...
• Banned Books That Shaped America: Their Eyes Were Watching God

  waldina.com - 4 years ago

  In 1973, Walker traveled to Florida to place a marker on Hurston’s grave containing the phrase, “A Genius of the South.” Walker’s 1975 essay, “In Search of Zora Neale Hurston,” ...
• Google Doodle Honors Zora Neale Hurston On Her 123rd Birthday

  HuffPost - 4 years ago

  Hurston died poor and she struggled to get her work published. It wasn't until 1975, when Alice Walker wrote an essay in Ms. Magazine "In Search of Zora Neale Hurston" that a new ...
• Zora Neale Hurston celebrated in the US with a Google Doodle on ...

  The Independent - 4 years ago

  It’s beyond me." Despite dying in obscurity in 1970, her writing became widely recognised after Alice Walker’s 1975 essay "In Search of Zora Neale Hurston". In the essay Walker ...