159 pages
English language
Published March 16, 1988 by Vintage Books.
Cotton comes to Harlem
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Cotton Comes to Harlem is a hardboiled crime fiction novel written by Chester Himes in 1965. It is the sixth and best known of the Harlem Detective series. It was later adapted into a film of the same name in 1970 starring Godfrey Cambridge, Raymond St. Jacques, and Redd Foxx.
Subjects
- African American police -- Fiction
- Jones, Grave Digger (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Johnson, Coffin Ed (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction