Conversations With Chester Himes

by Himes, Chester B.; Skinner, Robert E.; Fabre, Michel

• ISBN13: 9780878058198
• ISBN10: 0878058192
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1995-11-01
• Publisher: Univ Pr of Mississippi

Summary

Collections of interviews with notable modern writers

Table of Contents

Introduction
Chronology
Conversation with Chester Himes	p. 1
Interview with Chester Himes	p. 5
Chester Himes Talks about Negroes and Harlem	p. 9
Chester Himes: An Interview	p. 12
The Man Who Goes Too Fast	p. 17
The Hard-Bitten Old Pro Who Wrote "Cotton" Cashes In	p. 23
Conversation with Chester Himes, the American Crime Writer	p. 26
My Man Himes: An Interview with Chester Himes	p. 29
Interview with Chester Himes	p. 83
Profile of Chester Himes	p. 95
A Kind of Uncle Tom	p. 103
Chester Himes	p. 105
Portrait of a Man Reading	p. 108
Don Chester Himes: Evening with an Exile	p. 112
Racism Impetus behind Author's Career	p. 116
Conversation with Chester Himes	p. 119
Chester Himes Direct	p. 125
Chester Himes's Crusade: An Interview	p. 143
Index	p. 147
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