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I Wonder as I Wander
An Autobiographical Journey
Author: Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad
Narrator: Dominic Hoffman
Unabridged: 16 hr 7 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Random House Audio
Published: 07/26/2011
Category: Biography & Autobiography - Literary
Synopsis
In I Wonder as I Wander, Langston Hughes vividly recalls the most dramatic and intimate moments of his life in the turbulent 1930s.
His wanderlust leads him to Cuba, Haiti, Russia, Soviet Central Asia, Japan, Spain (during its Civil War), through dictatorships, wars, revolutions. He meets and brings to life the famous and the humble, from Arthur Koestler to Emma, the Black Mammy of Moscow. It is the continuously amusing, wise revelation of an American writer journeying around the often strange and always exciting world he loves.
Cover design by Sara Eisenman. Cover photograph by Roy DeCarava © Sherry Turner DeCarava.
His wanderlust leads him to Cuba, Haiti, Russia, Soviet Central Asia, Japan, Spain (during its Civil War), through dictatorships, wars, revolutions. He meets and brings to life the famous and the humble, from Arthur Koestler to Emma, the Black Mammy of Moscow. It is the continuously amusing, wise revelation of an American writer journeying around the often strange and always exciting world he loves.
Cover design by Sara Eisenman. Cover photograph by Roy DeCarava © Sherry Turner DeCarava.