Hurston
Americannoun
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I have always been contrarian about Hurston, herself a great contrarian and genius crank.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
As a writer with some local success, I donated boxes of books like "Beloved" by Toni Morrison, "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin and "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2024
It also could speed the timeline for top prospects such as AJ Smith-Shawver and No. 1 draft pick Hurston Waldrep to join the rotation.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2023
Hard to say whether Hurston is writing here about Big Sur or the Sierra, both of which she visited, but I don’t guess I’ll ever visit either again without thinking of this letter.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2023
I put my shopping list away before he can ask me what soy milk has to do with Zora Neale Hurston and the book he’s been reading to us, Their Eyes Were Watching God.
From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes
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