Tell My Horse.


Voodoo and life in Jamaica and Haiti as viewed through the eyes and field work of Zora Neale Hurston (1901?–1960), novelist, short-storywriter, anthropologist. Hurston was awarded a continuation of her Guggenheim Fellowship to go down to the Caribbean and record her observations of the culture, folklore, and social practices of these two Island countries.

Brignano—“This highly personal account of an anthropology field trip to Jamaica and Haiti in the 1930s stresses local customs, habits, history, and politics.”


Description: Tell My Horse.

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, (1938). Second Impression. Cloth. Illustrated with plates. Lower hinge starting, tiny nick to front pictorial endpapers. Very good in a pictorial dust jacket in like condition, stating Second Printing at top of front flap, not price-clipped.

[3728268]

Brignano 537.


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