Gay rebel of the Harlem Renaissance : selections from the work of Richard Bruce Nugent
Bruce Nugent, Thomas H. Wirth (Editor, Writer of introduction), Henry Louis Gates
Richard Bruce Nugent (1906-1987) was a writer, painter, illustrator, and popular bohemian personality who lived at the center of the Harlem Renaissance. Protégé of Alain Locke, roommate of Wallace Thurman, and friend of Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston, the precocious Nugent stood for many years as the only African-American writer willing to clearly pronounce his homosexuality in print
Print Book, English, 2002
Duke University Press, Durham [North Carolina], 2002