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Jun 08, 2013  This is a short, six-page play by the anthropologist, folklorist, and author Zora Neale Hurston. A group of men play poker in a house. Halfway through a hand, a woman interrupts them and tells them they will go to hell if they gamble. As she enters they hide their cards, but each player also cheats by adding cards to their own hand. In 1960, Zora Neale Hurston died of a stroke at age 69 while living in a nursing home. She was buried in an unmarked grave. Rediscovering and reviving a great talent It wasn’t until long after her death that her work was rediscovered and finally appreciated for its integrity and depth. This detailed literature summary also contains Topics for Discussion on Barracoon by Zora Neale Hurston. In the summer of 1927, Zora Neale Hurston set out from New York City to conduct a series of interviews with Cudjo Lewis, who, in 1859, was the last man captured from Africa and sold into American slavery.