Not Without Laughter

The Not Without Laughter novel by Langston Hughes is a powerful coming-of-age story that explores the experiences of a young African American boy in small-town Kansas during the early 20th century.

This reprint of the original 1930 edition offers a unique glimpse into the lives of black Americans during a time of racial tension and discrimination.

Through the eyes of Sandy Rogers, readers are introduced to a cast of vibrant characters, including his mother, father, grandmother, and aunties, each with their own distinct personalities and struggles. Through this novel, Hughes sheds light on the longings and lineaments of black life in America during a time when racial division was at its peak.

With a keen eye for detail and a masterful command of language, Hughes weaves a tale that is both heartbreaking and uplifting, highlighting the resilience and strength of the African American community despite the challenges they faced. Whether you are a fan of classic literature, history buffs, or simply looking for a powerful and thought-provoking read, The Not Without Laughter novel is sure to captivate and inspire.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience a piece of American literary history that continues to resonate with readers today.