Synopsis
The Learning Tree brings us into the inner lives of a black family as they struggle to understand and accept--without malice--the bitter challenge of their special world. A fine novel . . .--Boston Herald.
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Review
"Gordon Parks has made a real world...with characters as lusty, humorous, tragic and impelling as those of Faulkner, Williams or Steinbeck".
Bangor Daily News
About the Author
Gordon Parks (1912-2006) was the author of numerous books of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and photography, including The Learning Tree and A Choice of Weapons. He received a plethora of honorary degrees and awards, including the National Medal of Arts. He was also a film director and composer, and wrote the music and libretto for Martin, a ballet honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Learning Tree
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
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Trade. Condition: Near Fine. Pages are very clean and bright with no markings. Trivial rubbing to the edges and corners of the printed paper wraps. Binding is very tight and square, probably was never read. Seller Inventory # 267569
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Learning Tree
Seller: Red's Corner LLC, Tucker, GA, U.S.A.
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mass_market. Condition: Good. Grade 2 out 5 points. This is a used book. Books has moderate wear on cover and pages. Books with this grade may have any of the following: Personalized notes/names, stickers/labels, markings on pages, bends/creases on cover/spine, ex-library markings. May not include extra materials such as dust jackets, access codes, CDs, accessories, etc. All orders ship by next business day! We are a small company and very thankful for your business! Seller Inventory # mon0000007977
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THE LEARNING TREE
Seller: Le-Livre, SABLONS, France
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO60106801: 1985. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement pliée, Dos plié, Intérieur acceptable. 240 pages. 1er plat légèrement déchiré. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon. Seller Inventory # RO60106801