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Cotton comes to Harlem

Author: Chester B Himes
Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 1988, ©1965.
Edition/Format:   Book : Fiction : English : 1st Vintage Books edView all editions and formats
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"Black flim-flam man Deke O'Hara is no sooner out of Atlanta's state penitentiary than he's back on the streets working the scam of a lifetime. As sponsor of the Back-to-Africa movement he's counting on the big Harlem rally to produce a big collection for his own private charity." -- Back cover.
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Genre/Form: Detective and mystery stories
Fiction
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984.
Cotton comes to Harlem.
New York : Vintage Books, 1988, c1965
(OCoLC)607576274
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Chester B Himes
ISBN: 0394759990 9780394759999
OCLC Number: 18135258
Description: 159 p. ; 21 cm.
Other Titles: Back to Africa
Responsibility: Chester Himes.
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"Black flim-flam man Deke O'Hara is no sooner out of Atlanta's state penitentiary than he's back on the streets working the scam of a lifetime. As sponsor of the Back-to-Africa movement he's counting on the big Harlem rally to produce a big collection for his own private charity." -- Back cover.

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