Cane
A Novel| By: | Jean Toomer |
| Publisher: | Wilder Publications, Inc |
| Print ISBN: | 9781515440024 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781515439295 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Cane' explores spiritual and emotional frustration, failure of basic communication between individuals, and repression of natural energies. It reveals the chaos of contemporary black American life and calls for a spiritual awakening. A land mark novel that changed the way America looked at black writers.I love it passionately; could not possibly exist without it. — Alice WalkerThis book should be on all readers' and writers' desks and in their minds. — Maya Angelou[Toomer avoided] the pitfalls of propaganda and moralizing on the one hand and the snares of a false and hollow race pride on the other hand. — Montgomery Gregory