
Arna Bontemps
13 October 1902 – 4 June 1973
86 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Arna Wendell Bontemps was an American poet, novelist and librarian, and a noted member of the Harlem Renaissance.
Also published as: Arna Wendell Bontemps, Bontemps, Arna Wendell, Arna BONTEMPS, Arna W. Bontemps, Arna. Editor Bontemps, ARNA BONTEMPS
Most-read books
![Cover of The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/6699609-M.jpg)
The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
4 · 1952 · 44 want to read

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience
1999 · 35 want to read

Prentice Hall Literature -- Platinum
1989 · 28 want to read

Prentice Hall Literature--Silver
1991 · 25 want to read

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Silver Level
2002 · 24 want to read

Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience
1989 · 20 want to read

Black thunder
1936 · 14 want to read

The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1970
1949 · 11 want to read

100 years of Negro freedom
1961 · 6 want to read

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver
4 · 2002 · 5 want to read

The Book of Negro folklore
5 · 1958 · 4 want to read

American Negro poetry
4 · 1963 · 3 want to read

Story of the Negro
1948 · 3 want to read

Book of Negro Folklore
1958 · 3 want to read

Great slave narratives
1969 · 3 want to read

Chariot in the sky
4 · 1951 · 2 want to read

George Washington Carver
1950 · 2 want to read

The story of George Washington Carver
1954 · 2 want to read

They seek a city
1945 · 2 want to read

Hold Fast to Dreams
n.d. · 1 want to read
Five Black Lives
Arna Bontemps
Five Black Lives
1987 · 1 want to read

Golden slippers
1941 · 1 want to read

Famous negro athletes
1964 · 1 want to read

The fast Sooner hound
1942 · 1 want to read