Manchild in the Promised Land
by Claude Brown
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0451168275
- ISBN 13
- 9780451168276
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About This Item
Penguin Publishing Group, 1966. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Synopsis
Manchild in the Promised Land is an autobiographical novel written by Claude Brown. It tells about the author's coming of age amidst poverty and violence in Harlem during the 1940s and 1950s. The book has frequently appeared on banned book lists for offensive language, violence, and degradation of women.
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On Nov 25 2009, Emmanuel2009 said:
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Details
- Bookseller
- ThriftBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- G0451168275I3N00
- Title
- Manchild in the Promised Land
- Author
- Claude Brown
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0451168275
- ISBN 13
- 9780451168276
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Place of Publication
- E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1966
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