Toru Kiuchi is a professor of English at Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan. Yoshinobu Hakutani is a professor of English and University Distinguished Scholar at Kent State University in Ohio.

“This is a work of rare and commendable scholarship...it will have great value in collections specializing in American literature and/or black studies”—ARBA.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgmentsEditorial NotePart One: An American Life, 1908–1946Introduction to Part One1: The South: Natchez, Mississippi, and Memphis, Tennessee, 1908–19272: Chicago, November 1927–May 19373: Harlem and Brooklyn, New York City, May 1937–September 19394: Crompond, New York, and Mexico, September 1939–June 19405: The South, Harlem, and Brooklyn, June 1940–July 19426: Seven Middagh, Brooklyn, and Canada, July 1942–September 19447: Brooklyn, Canada, and the Midwest, September 1944–April 1946Part Two: A Life in Exile, 1946–1960Introduction to Part Two8: Paris and Greenwich Village, New York City, May 1946–July 19479: Paris, July 1947–August 194910: The United States and Argentina, August 1949–August 195011: Paris, August 1950–February 195212: London and Paris, February 1952–June 195313: Gold Coast and Paris, June 1953–August 195414: Spain and Paris, August 1954–April 195515: Indonesia, Paris, and Ailly, April 1955–September 195616: Germany, Scandinavia, and Ailly, September 1956–October 195717: Ailly, Zürich, and Moulin d’Andé, October 1957–October 195918: Rue Régis, Paris, November 1959–November 1960Sources and AbbreviationsBiographical Notes on Persons MentionedIndex

Toru Kiuchi is a professor of English at Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan. Yoshinobu Hakutani is a professor of English and University Distinguished Scholar at Kent State University in Ohio.

“This is a work of rare and commendable scholarship...it will have great value in collections specializing in American literature and/or black studies”—ARBA.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgmentsEditorial NotePart One: An American Life, 1908–1946Introduction to Part One1: The South: Natchez, Mississippi, and Memphis, Tennessee, 1908–19272: Chicago, November 1927–May 19373: Harlem and Brooklyn, New York City, May 1937–September 19394: Crompond, New York, and Mexico, September 1939–June 19405: The South, Harlem, and Brooklyn, June 1940–July 19426: Seven Middagh, Brooklyn, and Canada, July 1942–September 19447: Brooklyn, Canada, and the Midwest, September 1944–April 1946Part Two: A Life in Exile, 1946–1960Introduction to Part Two8: Paris and Greenwich Village, New York City, May 1946–July 19479: Paris, July 1947–August 194910: The United States and Argentina, August 1949–August 195011: Paris, August 1950–February 195212: London and Paris, February 1952–June 195313: Gold Coast and Paris, June 1953–August 195414: Spain and Paris, August 1954–April 195515: Indonesia, Paris, and Ailly, April 1955–September 195616: Germany, Scandinavia, and Ailly, September 1956–October 195717: Ailly, Zürich, and Moulin d’Andé, October 1957–October 195918: Rue Régis, Paris, November 1959–November 1960Sources and AbbreviationsBiographical Notes on Persons MentionedIndex

Toru Kiuchi is a professor of English at Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan. Yoshinobu Hakutani is a professor of English and University Distinguished Scholar at Kent State University in Ohio.

“This is a work of rare and commendable scholarship...it will have great value in collections specializing in American literature and/or black studies”—ARBA.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgmentsEditorial NotePart One: An American Life, 1908–1946Introduction to Part One1: The South: Natchez, Mississippi, and Memphis, Tennessee, 1908–19272: Chicago, November 1927–May 19373: Harlem and Brooklyn, New York City, May 1937–September 19394: Crompond, New York, and Mexico, September 1939–June 19405: The South, Harlem, and Brooklyn, June 1940–July 19426: Seven Middagh, Brooklyn, and Canada, July 1942–September 19447: Brooklyn, Canada, and the Midwest, September 1944–April 1946Part Two: A Life in Exile, 1946–1960Introduction to Part Two8: Paris and Greenwich Village, New York City, May 1946–July 19479: Paris, July 1947–August 194910: The United States and Argentina, August 1949–August 195011: Paris, August 1950–February 195212: London and Paris, February 1952–June 195313: Gold Coast and Paris, June 1953–August 195414: Spain and Paris, August 1954–April 195515: Indonesia, Paris, and Ailly, April 1955–September 195616: Germany, Scandinavia, and Ailly, September 1956–October 195717: Ailly, Zürich, and Moulin d’Andé, October 1957–October 195918: Rue Régis, Paris, November 1959–November 1960Sources and AbbreviationsBiographical Notes on Persons MentionedIndex