Learning Tree

Parks, Gordon

ISBN 10: 0449215040 / ISBN 13: 9780449215043

Verlag: Fawcett, 1987

Beschreibung

Paperback. Ex-Library with usual markings. Pages are clean and unmarked. Slightly tanned. Covers show light edge wear. AN EXCELLENT READING OR REFERENCE COPY!; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 142504240043

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Learning Tree
• Verlag: Fawcett
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1987
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0449215040
• ISBN-13: 9780449215043
• Einband: Mass market
• Zustand: Fair
• Gewicht: 4 Unzen

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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.