The Creation
A poem based on the story of creation from the first book of the Bible.
Main Author: | Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938. |
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Other Authors: | Ransome, James. |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Holiday House,
1994.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
A poem based on the story of creation from the first book of the Bible. |
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Physical Description: |
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm. |
ISBN: |
0823410692 0823412075 (pbk.) |
Author Notes: |
Among his most famous writings are Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man, published anonymously in 1912, and God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse (1927), the winner of the Harmon Gold Award. He was also editor of several anthologies of African-American poetry and spirituals, and in 1933 his autobiography, Along This Way, was published. He served as Secretary to the NAACP from 1916 to 1930 and was a professor of literature at Fisk University in Nashville from 1930 until his death in 1938. (Bowker Author Biography) |