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A restored edition of the author's 1937 autobiographical novel of Jimmy Monroe portrays an African-American prisoner who must endure racism, homosexuality, and prison corruption, all of which test the limits of his sanity, his capacity for suffering, and his definition of love.
I love chesterCHESTER HIMES..b/m .. 7/29/1909 to 11/12/1984.Diedof Parkinsons disease--75 yrs old in Spain.Himes was once in prison.America did him wrong!Prisoner JIMMY MONROE--tested to the limits of hissanity,capacity for suffering and defination of love.Racism, homosexuality and prison corruption.Melvin Van Peeples says it is A SARDONIC MASTER-PIECE OF DEBASEMENT and TRANSFIGURATION ! Rawhonesty. Also says it is one of Himes most enduringliterary achievements. RAW !First published in 1953 as..CAST THE FIRST STONE.Totally restored.bbp okc ok 63 retired