A beautifully signed and inscribed soft bound edition of “Something in Common and other Stories ” autographed by its author Langston Hughes, who writes on the inside leaf, “Especially for Lindsay – story-teller too – Sincerely, Langston, “.. Book remains in very good condition. Langston Hughes was a renowned African-American poet, social activist, novelist, and playwright d. An innovator of jazz poetry, Hughes is remembered as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance. (Intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and scholarship centered in Harlem, NYC).