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Vodou, Hoodoo & African Diasporic Religions

Zora Neale Hurston

A Literary Biography

by Robert E. Hemenway

The first major biography of Hurston, which played a large part in the revival of her reputation. Hemenway analyses her folklore collecting, including Mules and Men and the hoodoo research, alongside her fiction.

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