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About 186 pages (55,899 words) in 6 products |
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Jean Toomer | | Variant Name: |
Nathan Eugene Pinchback Toomer | | Birth Date: |
December 26, 1894 | | Death Date: |
March 30, 1967 | | Place of Birth: |
Washington, District of Columbia, United States | | Place of Death: |
Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Ethnicity: |
African American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer |
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 Biography of Jean Toomer
7883 words, approx. 26.3 pages
 When the writers of the early Harlem Renaissance read cane in 1923, in the words of Arna Bontemps, they "went quietly mad." No prior literary description of the Afro-American experience had reached its level of artistic achievement. Jean Toomer, the auth... summary from source:
 Biography of Jean Toomer
7047 words, approx. 23.5 pages
When the writers of the early Harlem Renaissance read Cane in 1923, in the words of Arna Bontemps, they "went quietly mad." No prior literary description of the Afro-American experience had reached its level of artistic achievement. Jean Toomer, the auth... summary from source:
Biography of Jean Toomer
2673 words, approx. 8.9 pages
The literary reputation of Jean Toomer is based primarily on Cane (1923), a collection of poems, impressionistic prose sketches, and stories on Afro-American topics. He published a few other poems, stories, and dramas, as well as some essays and book rev...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Cane Information
1,109 words, approx. 4 pages
 A cane is a long, straight wooden stick, generally of bamboo, Malacca (rattan) or some similar plant, mainly used as a support, such as a walking stick, or as an instrument of punishment. Depending on the use, it is left in its natural state or improved...
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 The Washington Post Sugar Cane
08/11/2004: 646 words, approx. 2 pages This week's look at what's new, bountiful or mysterious in the produce aisles: Kids who live in tropical and subtropical lands -- from Havana to Maui to Rangoon -- love to chew on fibrous sugar cane for a taste of the flavorful syrup.... summary from source:
Grit Cane carver.
08/01/2004: 1,071 words, approx. 4 pages Stadel Charon, of Inverness, Fla., has developed an unusual vocation--carving walking sticks. In this era of mass-produced look-alikes, hand-carved canes are unusual, and would hardly seem to be a marketable item. However, there is a market for these original sticks, and today... summary from source:
 AP News Malaysian minister defends caning
8/1/2007: 375 words, approx. 1 pagesA Malaysian minister defended the country's use of corporal punishment on Wednesday amid protests from lawyers after a video clip surfaced on the Internet showing a prisoner being caned until he started bleeding.The Bar Council, which represents 8,000 lawyers in Malaysia, earlier this year called... summary from source:
AP News Stempniak, Legace lead Blues past 'Canes
1/6/2008: 302 words, approx. 1 pagesLee Stempniak scored his 50th NHL goal in the first period and Manny Legace made 26 saves to make it stand up in the St. Louis Blues' 1-0 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night.Legace's 21st shutout, third this season, helped the Blues snap...
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