Jean Toomer

About The Author

Jean Toomer (1894–1967) was an American poet, novelist, and playwright. His modernist work Cane was an inspiration for many African American authors.

Books by Jean Toomer

A Drama of the Southwest

The Critical Edition of a Rediscovered Play

By Jean Toomer
Edited by Carolyn J. Dekker
A previously unpublished play by an important 20th-century American writer, with critical essays and annotations.
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