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Writing to save a life : the Louis Till file
Title:
Writing to save a life : the Louis Till file
Author:
Wideman, John Edgar, author.
ISBN:
9781501147289
Edition:
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Publication Information:
New York :

Scribner,

2016.
Physical Description:
193 pages ; 22 cm
Contents:
Louis Till -- The file -- Graves.
Abstract:
An award-winning writer 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. An evocative and personal exploration of individual and collective memory in America by one of the most formidable Black intellectuals of our time.
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