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Not Without Laughter portrays African-American life in Kansas in the 1910s, focusing on the effects of class and religion on the community. The main storyline focuses on Sandy's "awakening to the sad and the beautiful realities of black life in a small Kansas town."
Although best known as a poet and pioneer of the Harlem Renaissance movement, Langston Hughes proves himself one of modern literature’s most revered and versatile African-American authors with Not Without Laughter , a powerful classic novel.
Published in 1930, near the end of the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes's Not Without Laughter is a coming-of-age narrative about James "Sandy" Rogers, an African-American boy from the small Kansas town of Stanton.
A novel by Langston Hughes about Sandy Rogers, a black boy growing up in Kansas and Chicago. The novel explores his family, education, and career challenges, as well as his humor and creativity.
Jan 2, 2018 · “Not Without Laughter” is a novel not without forgiveness. Its characters ultimately prize family over their own ideological resolve, though it takes some longer than others to get there.
Not Without Laughter. Langston Hughes. Penguin, Jan 16, 2018 - Fiction - 256 pages. Our greatest African American poet’s award-winning first novel, about a black boy’s coming-of-age in...
Mar 1, 1995 · Although best known as a poet and pioneer of the Harlem Renaissance movement, Langston Hughes proves himself one of modern literature’s most revered and versatile African-American authors with Not Without Laughter, a powerful classic novel.
