Zora Neale Hurston is one of the greatest writers/
anthropologists of the 20th century. she could write about the most
ordinary things and make them infinitely gorgeous. in zora neale
hurston's books, the reader empathizes, loves, hates, and mourns,
because zora makes her characters so real and human it is impossible not
to. she has the rare power to write fiction that is timeless and
vibrant. the relationships, the trauma, the power struggles, everything
just sears itself into your consciousness. |