Cane A Novel

<p><em>Cane</em> explores spiritual and emotional frustration failure of basic communication between individuals and repression of natural energies. It reveals the chaos of contemporary black American life and calls for a spiritual awakening. A land mark novel that changed the way America looked at black writers.</p><p><br />I love it passionately; could not possibly exist without it. — Alice Walker</p><p>This book should be on all readers' and writers' desks and in their minds. — Maya Angelou</p><p>[Toomer avoided] the pitfalls of propaganda and moralizing on the one hand and the snares of a false and hollow race pride on the other hand. — Montgomery Gregory</p>