John Edgar Wideman

Writing to Save a Life

The Louis Till File. Sprache: Englisch.
gebunden , 208 Seiten
ISBN 1501147285
EAN 9781501147289
Veröffentlicht November 2016
Verlag/Hersteller Scribner Book Company
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Beschreibung

Wideman "traces the life of the father of iconic civil rights martyr Emmett Till--a man who was executed by the Army ten years before Emmett's murder--presenting an ... exploration of individual and collective memory in America by one of the most formidable black intellectuals of our time"--Amazon.com.

Portrait

John Edgar Wideman's books include American Histories, Writing to Save a Life, Philadelphia Fire, Brothers and Keepers, Fatheralong, Hoop Dreams, and Sent for You Yesterday. He is a MacArthur Fellow, has won the PEN/Faulkner Award twice, and has twice been a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and National Book Award. He divides his time between New York and France.

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