Black Like Me
by Griffin, John Howard
- Used
- Acceptable
- Condition
- Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0451137353
- ISBN 13
- 9780451137357
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Springdale, Arkansas, United States
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Synopsis
John Howard Griffin (1920-1980) is known internationally as the author of two novels, Nuni and The Devil Rides Outside , five books and monographs on racism in addition to Black Like Me , a biography of Thomas Merton , three collections of photography, a volume of journals, two historical works on Texas, a musicological study, and The John Howard Reader . Born in Dallas, Texas, and educated in France, he served in the U.S. Air Force in the South Pacific, where an injury he received during a Japanese bombardment eventually resulted in the complete loss of his sight. In the 1950's he converted to Catholicism, married, and raised a family. In 1957, (after ten years of blindness) he miraculously regained his sight.
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- Once Upon a Time Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- mon0000688586
- Title
- Black Like Me
- Author
- Griffin, John Howard
- Format/Binding
- Mass_market
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0451137353
- ISBN 13
- 9780451137357
- Publisher
- Signet
- Date Published
- 10/1/1962 12:00:01 A
- Size
- 0.7000 in x 6.5000 in x 4.1000 i
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- Book;
- X weight
- 0.3000 lb
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