The Colonel's Dream.(Book Review)

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Date: 20050201
Author:Ray, Kim Anderson

The Colonel's Dream

Charles W. Chesnutt

Harlem Moon/Broadway Books

1745 Broadway, New York, New York 10019

http://harlemmoon.com 212-782-9000

Amazon Rating: 4 www.amazon.com

ISBN: 0767919513 $12.95 336 pages

To Whom Much is Given, Much is Required

Originally published in 1905 and re-released in 2005 with a new introduction by esteemed author, editor, activist, MacArthur Fellow and professor, Ishmael Reed, THE COLONEL'S DREAM is a fine example of turn of the century utopist literature. Charles Waddell Chesnutt was born during slavery, but was a ...

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