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Crossings: A White Man's Journey into Black America
de Harrington, Walt
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Muy bueno/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0060165588
- ISBN 13
- 9780060165581
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Newport, Washington, United States
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New York: HarperCollins, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good/As New. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Second Printing. Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with a Fine Dust Jacket. Mylar jacket cover. Handsome volume in burgundy half cloth gilt titled with tan paper-wrapped boards; faint small darkish area on front, otherwise very clean and unmarked. Sewn binding tight and solid, square with sharp corners. Top edge of text block has a pale smudge. Rough cut. Interior is in Fine Condition. Maps on endpapers indicating the author's journeys around America. Walt Harrington is a white man married to an African American woman, with two children. A "joke" about 'those people', when Mr Harrington realized the buut of the joke was his children, led to his 25,000 mile excursion through black America, a personal journey that is also a documentary look at African Americans today. Crossings speaks about race in America today as it cuts across geography, age, occupation, and income. He shows real people dealing with real situations. 466 pages with index, 9.75 x 6.5 inches. HarperCollins, NY 1993.
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- Librería
- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 015383
- Título
- Crossings: A White Man's Journey into Black America
- Autor
- Harrington, Walt
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- As New
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0060165588
- ISBN 13
- 9780060165581
- Editorial
- HarperCollins
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1993
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Palabras clave
- AFRICAN AMERICANS RACE RELATIONS HARRINGTON, WALT, 1950- JOURNEYS RACISM CLASS BLACK-WHITE FREINDSHIPS ILLITERACY
- Catálogos del vendedor
- African American;
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- 0 oz
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- Text Block
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- Jacket
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
