SPIRIT OF ZORA NEALE HURSTON: 500-page biography shines literary light of honor on famed novelist Philadelphia Tribune, The | February 18, 2003| | . Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Booker, Bobbi
Philadelphia Tribune, The
02-18-2003
Zora Neale Hurston is one of the best known, yet least known about writers
to emerge in the 20th century.

Hurston was deliberately elusive about her age and supported the many myths
that sprung up about her.

She was a charter member of the Harlem Renaissance, yet in later years
complained over her soured friendship with fellow writer Langston Hughes,
Now, 43 years since her death. "Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale
Hurston" (Scribner, $30) biographer Valerie Boyd continues to shine a
literary light of honor, first started by Alice Walker ...

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