A novel that gives voice to the alienation and frustration of urban blacks during an era when Harlem was in vogue

A Jamaican girl returns to her island home after her English education.

With sensual, often brutal accuracy, Claude McKay traces the parallel paths of two very different young men struggling to find their way through the suspicion a

A monumental literary event: the newly discovered final novel by seminal Harlem Renaissance writer Claude McKay, a rich and multilayered portrayal of life in 19