Cotton Comes to Harlem Quotes

“You bring the list to me at midnight. I’ll be waiting down by the Harlem River underneath the subway extension to the Polo Grounds in my cah, and I’ll pay you right then and there. It will be dark and deserted at that time of night and nobody’ll see you.” Barry”
― Chester Himes, Cotton Comes to Harlem

“Two days later they got a verification from Air France that they had flown a very old colored man with a passport issued to Cotton Bud of New York City by way of Paris to Dakar. They”
― Chester Himes, Cotton Comes to Harlem