Poker!: High-Stakes Gambles and Social Struggles: A Journey Through African American Life in 'Poker!'
Nov 2019 · Good Press
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In 'Poker!', Zora Neale Hurston takes readers on a captivating journey through the world of high-stakes gambling, where players' fortunes can change in an instant. Written in Hurston's signature lyrical prose, the novel is rich in dialogue and vivid descriptions, immersing readers in the tense atmosphere of the poker table. Set in the early 20th century, the book provides a glimpse into the social dynamics and challenges faced by African Americans during this time period. Hurston's use of dialect and storytelling techniques adds depth to the characters and brings their struggles to life, making 'Poker!' a compelling read for those interested in African American literature and historical fiction. With its sharp wit and insightful commentary on race and identity, 'Poker!' is a powerful exploration of the human experience.
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