Clarence Major

Come by Here: My Mother's Life

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Lavish praise for come by hereWith elegant simplicity and uncommon wisdom, Clarence Major gives us not just the truth of his mother's life but the unspoken truth behind the lie of color in the American story. A compelling narrative.-- Rilla Askew, author, Fire in BeulahA brilliant rendering of a rich and eventful life. With creative insight, love, and admiration, Major shows us how in family life down through the generations, race really matters.-- Andrew Billingsley, author, Climbing Jacob's Ladder:The Enduring Legacy of African American FamiliesCritical acclaim for Clarence MajorClarence Major has a remarkable mind and the talent to match.-… Mehr

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ISBN: 978-0-471-41518-3
EAN: 9780471415183
Produktnummer: 15894993
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
Seitenangabe: 270 S.
Masse: H22.6 cm x B14.9 cm x D2.5 cm 449 g
Gewicht: 449

Über den Autor

CLARENCE MAJOR is an established voice in American letters: a 1999 National Book Award Finalist and acclaimed author of twelve books of poetry, eight novels, and several nonfiction works. Major, who has been the recipient of numerous awards and fellowships, is currently a professor of modern American literature and creative writing at the University of California at Davis.