Their Eyes Were Watching God

Recommended by Farah Jasmine Griffin, and 1 others. See all reviews

Ranked #8 in African American, Ranked #12 in Black Authorsee more rankings.

Fair and long-legged, independent and articulate, Janie Crawford sets out to be her own person -- no mean feat for a black woman in the '30s. Janie's quest for identity takes her through three marriages and into a journey back to her roots. less

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Farah Jasmine Griffin Hurston gives us one of the first true love stories in African American writing. (Source)


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