Jean Toomer

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

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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A previously unpublished play by an important 20th-century American writer, with critical essays and annotations.

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