Eric Walrond (1898–1966), in his only book, injected a profound Caribbean sensibility into black literature. His work was closest to that of Jean Toomer and Zora Neale Hurston with its striking use of
This only book from the African-American Harlem Renaissance writer features stories that addressed the issues of race and class early on and featured dialogue in colorful Caribbean dialects describing
This critical anthology examines the writings of Eric Walrond (1898-1966), the Harlem Renaissance figure known for the short story collection Tropic Death and for his deep engagement with the Caribbea
Eric Walrond (1898–1966) was a writer, journalist, caustic critic, and fixture of 1920s Harlem. His short story collection, Tropic Death, was one of the first efforts by a black author to depict Carib
Eric Walrond (1898--1966) was a writer, journalist, caustic critic, and fixture of 1920s Harlem. His short story collection, Tropic Death, was one of the first efforts by a black author to depict Cari
