Pineapple Press Biographies Zora Neale Hurston, (Paperback)

Zora Neale Hurston was a novelist, anthropologist, folklorist, and playwright who captured the true essence of African-Americans in the early twentieth century. Although her career was short lived and she died penniless and forgotten, Hurston is remembered today as one of America's greatest writers. This book traces Hurston's life in simple language designed for children in grades 3 through 6.