Sweet Summer
by Campbell, Bebe Moore
Bebe Moore Campbell was a bestselling author and a journalist. Her nonfiction work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Ms., Essence, Black Enterprise, Ebony, Working Mother, USA Weekend, and Adweek, among other publications. She was a regular contributor to National Public Radio.
Bebe Moore Campbell was the author of such national, critically acclaimed bestsellers as Brothers and Sisters, Singing in the Comeback Choir, Your Blues Ain't Like Mine, and What You Owe Me as well as the award-winning children’s book, Sometimes My Mommy Gets Angry and the recently published Stompin’ at the Savoy.
Campbell was born and grew up in Philadelphia and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh, where she earned a bachelor of science degree in elementary education. She taught elementary and middle school for five years. She is survived by her husband, Ellis Gordon, Jr., her daughter, the actress Maia Campbell, and a son, Ellis Gordon III.
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Sweet Summer.
by CAMPBELL, Bebe Moore.
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- 1989.
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SWEET SUMMER: Growing Up With and Without My Dad
by Campbell, Bebe Moore (1950-2006).
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Sweet Summer : Growing up with and Without My Dad
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SWEET SUMMER: Growing Up With and Without My Dad
by Campbell, Bebe Moore (1950-2006).
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New York:: Putnam,, 1989.. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. African American writer's highly praised second book, a memoir - precedes her novels. SIGNED on the title page. Cover comments from Maya Angelou, Bill Cosby, Paule Marshall (who called it a 'a deeply moving autobiography of a woman-child coming of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sweet Summer : Growing up with and Without My Dad
by Bebe Moore Campbell
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Sweet Summer
by Bebe Moore Campbell
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Sweet Summer: Growing Up With and Without My Dad (Signed Bookplate laid-in)
by CAMPBELL, Bebe Moore
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1989. First Edition. First Printing. Signed bookplate loosely laid-in. Octavo (23.5cm); blue backstrip over green paper-covered boards, titled in gilt on the spine; 272p.; sppine ends and corners are gently pushed, Near Fine. The dustjacket is unclipped (priced $18.95) with tiny short closed tear near crown of spine, else Fine.
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Sweet Summer
by Campbell, Bebe Moore
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Sweet Summer : Growing up with and Without My Dad
by Campbell, Bebe Moore
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Sweet Summer: Growing Up With and Without My Dad
by CAMPBELL, Bebe Moore
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Sweet Summer
by Campbell, Bebe Moore
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- 1989
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Sweet Summer: Growing Up With and Without My Dad
by CAMPBELL, Bebe Moore
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1989. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Slightly cocked, near fine in fine dustwrapper. Memoir of a girl's relationship to her father, from whom she was separated by divorce. Maya Angelou and Paule Marshall blurbs. Item Price
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Sweet Summer
by Bebe Moore Campbell
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Putnam Adult, June 1989. Hardcover . Very Good/Good. Very Good Hardcover with Good Dustjacket. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to DJ. Light soiling and shelfwear to covers. Spine ends bumped. Name on inside cover. Pages yellowed, but clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984. Item Price
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Sweet Summer: Growing Up With and Without My Dad
by CAMPBELL, Bebe Moore
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1989. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Memoir of a girl's relationship to her father, from whom she was separated by divorce. Maya Angelou and Paule Marshall blurbs. Item Price
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Sweet Summer: Growing Up With and Without My Dad
by CAMPBELL, Bebe Moore
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New York: Putnams, 1989. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author. Memoir of a girl's relationship to her father, from whom she was separated by divorce. Maya Angelou and Paule Marshall blurbs. Item Price
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SWEET SUMMER.
by Campbell, Bebe Moore.
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- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1989
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- Hardcover
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- 9780399134159
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PUTNAM. NY 1989. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399134158 . First edition. SIGNED by Bebe Moore Campbell on title page. Fine in fine dust jacket. Author's SECOND book. A memoir. . Item Price
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Sweet Summer: Growing Up With and Without My Dad.
by Bebe Moore Campbell.
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- 1990
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1990. Softcover, trade paperback. Good/No Jacket. Memoir of her childhood spending summers with her father in the South on the cusp of the 1960s social upheavals. 272 pages, some wear and creasing. Item Price
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