The Living is Easy
| Author | : Dorothy West |
| Publisher | : Feminist Press at CUNY |
| Total Pages | : 254 |
| Release | : 2020-11-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781936932986 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1936932989 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (989 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Living is Easy written by Dorothy West and published by Feminist Press at CUNY. This book was released on 2020-11-10 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Living Is Easy, Dorothy West's first novel and one of only a handful of novels published by women during the Harlem Renaissance, tells the story of Cleo Judson, daughter of Southern sharecroppers, who is determined to integrate into Boston's black elite. Married to the "Black Banana King" Bart Judson, Cleo maneuvers her three sisters and their children-but not their husbands-into living with her, attempting to recreate her original family in a Bostonian mansion. With a new foreword by Morgan Jerkins, The Living Is Easy is a classic of American literature"--
