Dear Chester, Dear John Letters Between Chester Himes and John A. Williams |
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| Series title: | African American Life Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8143-3355-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2008 |
| Publisher: | Wayne State University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Chester Himes and John A Williams met in 1961, as Himes was on the cusp of transcontinental celebrity and Williams, sixteen years his junior, was just beginning his writing career. This is a collection of correspondence between these two friends, presenting nearly three decades worth of letters about their lives and loves.
Chester Himes and John A Williams met in 1961, as Himes was on the cusp of transcontinental celebrity and Williams, sixteen years his junior, was just beginning his writing career. This is a collection of correspondence between these two friends, presenting nearly three decades worth of letters about their lives and loves.