Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-Tales from the Gulf States, (Paperback)

from FrancescaForrest

This was a series of folktales and folk stories, recorded just as told to ZNH, complete with the names of the people who told the stories. The book was divided by subject matter--God tales, Devil tales, Tall tales, etc., plus a fairly large miscellaneous section. They were great! As usual w/ZNH's...

from FrancescaForrest

This was a series of folktales and folk stories, recorded just as told to ZNH, complete with the names of the people who told the stories. The book was divided by subject matter--God tales, Devil tales, Tall tales, etc., plus a fairly large miscellaneous section. They were great! As usual w/ZNH...

from Eoin

Brief and utterly engrossing, I recommend these stories, though I suspect more could be got from them if I paid closer attention. The repetitions worked both for and against. Satisfied but I somehow wanted more...

from FrancescaForrest

This was a series of folktales and folk stories, recorded just as told to ZNH, complete with the names of the people who told the stories. The book was divided by subject matter--God tales, Devil tales, Tall tales, etc., plus a fairly large miscellaneous section. They were great! As usual w/ZNH's...