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Rudolph Fisher never got to experience the life of a literary luminary firsthand. A distinguished doctor by day and a creative voice of the Harlem Renaissance by night, the prolific short story writer, musician, and dramatist published just two novels before his untimely death from intestinal cancer in 1934 at the age of 37.
The Conjure-Man Dies (1932), an enthralling whodunnit and Fisher’s final full-length work, could have easily functioned as the young wordsmith’s breakout effort, setting him on a path similar to those of genre giants like Agatha Christie or Chester Himes. Instead, the legacy that underscores HarperCollins’ reprint of the novel last month as the first-known detective novel penned by an African American author is a largely posthumous one. The witty thriller, entombed in humor and the spirit of Prohibition-era Harlem, has become a testament to the author’s underexplored potential.
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2 war poets David Jones and Edmund London and then a comedy series about 4 generations of women living under one roof Maggie would really prefer it if the house guests would put things back in the correct drawer and stop leaving tea bags in the sink not guilty. Lesley Manville and Matthew stand in all those women in half an hour. Now he is down to introduce his choice this week from the b.b.c. Poetry Archive in poetry extra 2 important but little known war poets few today Edmund Blunden and David Jones 1st we ll hear from David Jones who wrote some of the best work about the Great War ts Eliot his editor of Faber describes him as a genius w.h. Auden Kohli s and of the matter as probably the best long poem of the 20th century today s program is a major find for us poetry extra there are not many recordings of Jones So we re really excited to track down today s recording the poet is reading from his own great work and we ll hear a fragment of the fatigue which I love for its feel of poe
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