{"product_id":"every-tongue-got-to-confess-negro-folk-tales-from-the-gulf-states-9780060934545","title":"Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-Tales from the Gulf States","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA recently discovered collection of folktales celebrating African American oral tradition, community, and faith...\"splendidly vivid and true.\"--New York Times\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery Tongue Got to Confess is an extensive volume of African American folklore that Zora Neale Hurston collected on her travels through the Gulf States in the late 1920s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bittersweet and often hilarious taleswhich range from longer narratives about God, the Devil, White Folk, and Mistaken Identity to witty one-linersreveal attitudes about faith, love, family, slavery, race, and community. Together, this collection of nearly 500 folktales weaves a vibrant tapestry that celebrates the African American life in the rural South and represent a major part of Zora Neale Hurstons literary legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Zora Neale Hurston\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Amistad Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.32w x 0.81d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060934545","brand":"Ripon Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44148375617581,"sku":"9780060934545","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0501\/1245\/files\/img_f52da6f6-2b76-499d-ac97-32062dfd1c28.jpg?v=1757222326","url":"https:\/\/riponbookstore.com\/products\/every-tongue-got-to-confess-negro-folk-tales-from-the-gulf-states-9780060934545","provider":"Ripon Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}