The Dust Tracks on a Road

"The Dust Tracks on a Road" is an autobiographical book by Zora Neale Hurston that recounts her life's journey as a Black woman in early 20th-century America. It explores her personal experiences growing up in the South, her pursuit of education, and her passion for storytelling and writing. The title symbolizes the relentless passage of time and life's unpredictable, often challenging experiences. The memoir celebrates resilience, cultural identity, and the pursuit of one's dreams despite obstacles, offering insight into Hurston’s vibrant personality and the broader African American experience during her era.