Black Like Me: Updated
by Griffin, John Howard
- Used
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0451163176
- ISBN 13
- 9780451163172
- Seller
-
Frederick, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
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.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Wonder Book (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E21K-00536
- Title
- Black Like Me: Updated
- Author
- Griffin, John Howard
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0451163176
- ISBN 13
- 9780451163172
- Publisher
- Signet
- Place of Publication
- E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- 1962-10-01
Terms of Sale
Wonder Book
RETURNS are cheerfully accepted up to 30 days. We ship out within 1-2 business days and U.S. Standard Shipments usually arrive within 6-9 business days, Priority 3-6.
About the Seller
Wonder Book
About Wonder Book
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....