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Why Was Zora Neale Hurston So Obsessed With the Biblical Villain Herod the Great?The Harlem Renaissance author spent her last years writing about the ancient king. Six decades after her death, her ...
More than 60 years after her death, Hurston’s unfinished novel “The Life of Herod the Great” showcases her passion for her ...
Her long-unpublished novel was the culmination of a years-long fascination. What does it reveal about her fraught views on civil rights?
Paul Devlin on “The Life of Herod the Great,” by Zora Neale Hurston.
Nearly lost in a fire, Zora Neale Hurston's final novel, 'The Life of Herod the Great,' is out more than 60 years after her ...
Natalie identifies with Barbe-Nicole’s struggles alone, but it is two French strangers who nudge her to find a way forward — ...
Close to Jaffa Street, at the entrance to the Russian Compound, lies an ancient giant pillar, still partially embedded in the stone quarry from which it was carved. A flaw, visible to the naked eye, ...
The author of the much beloved, soulful Their Eyes Were Watching God offers a much trickier proposition in this unfinished novel – published for the first time more than 60 years after her death ...
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