T.A.L.K. Book Discussion Series: Literature with Kansas Connections -Not Without Laughter by Langston Hughes

Set in the fictional Kansas town of Stanton - purportedly based on Hughes' Lawrence boyhood experiences, the novel follows Sandy as he negotiates a world of prejudice and segregation, struggling to be the best that he can be despite the realities of racial inequality and poverty.

Discussion led by John Edgar Tidwell, professor of English at the University of Kansas

Free program, but registration is required. Register online, call 913-682-5666 ext. 5100 or email cmcguire@lvplks.org.

Sponsored by Humanities Kansas.