Learning Tree

Gordon Parks

ISBN 10: 0449215040 / ISBN 13: 9780449215043

Verlag: Random House LCC US, 1987

Beschreibung

Leichte Risse; Farbveränderung durch Alter/Sonne. Photographer, writer, and composer, Gordon Parks has written a moving, true-to-life novel of growing up as a black man in this country in this century. Hailed by critics and readers alike, The Learning Tree tells the extraordinary journey of a family as they struggle to understand the world around them and leave their mark a world that is better for their having been in it.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9b4b1966-743a-4b04-a32f-2cd577664922

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Learning Tree
• Verlag: Random House LCC US
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1987
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0449215040
• ISBN-13: 9780449215043
• Einband: Softcover
• Zustand: Fine

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Inhaltsangabe

"A fine novel."
THE BOSTON HERALD
Photographer, writer, and composer, Gordon Parks has written a moving, true-to-life novel of growing up as a black man in this country in this century. Hailed by critics and readers alike, THE LEARNING TREE tells the extraordinary journey of a family as they struggle to understand the world around them and leave their mark a world that is better for their having been in it.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Gordon Parks (1912–2006) was the author of numerous books of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and photography, including The Learning Tree and A Choice of Weapons. He received a plethora of honorary degrees and awards, including the National Medal of Arts. He was also a film director and composer, and wrote the music and libretto for Martin, a ballet honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.