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Title: Cane
Author: Jean Toomer
Contributor: Waldo Frank
Release Date: August 12, 2019 [EBook #60093]
Language: English
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Cane, by Jean Toomer
This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and
most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions
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Title: Cane
Author: Jean Toomer
Contributor: Waldo Frank
Release Date: August 12, 2019 [EBook #60093]
Language: English
*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK CANE ***
Produced by Tim Lindell, Robert Tonsing, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
book was produced from images made available by the
HathiTrust Digital Library.)
CANE
Jean Toomer
With a Foreword
by
Waldo Frank
by
Waldo Frank
Oracular.
Redolent of fermenting syrup,
Purple of the dusk,
Deep-rooted cane.
LIVERIGHT
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
COPYRIGHT © 1923 BY BONI & LIVERIGHT
® 1951 BY JEAN TOOMER
® 1951 BY JEAN TOOMER
1.987654
Standard Book Number: 87140-535-0
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 23-12749
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 23-12749
MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
To my grandmother...