Black Like Me (Anniversary)

John Howard Griffin

ISBN 10: 0451192036 / ISBN 13: 9780451192035

Published by Signet Book November 1996, 1996

About this Item

Worn copy, clean and intact. May have markings that do not obscure the text. Some cocking from improper storage. Spine creased.

Seller Inventory # 48792

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Black Like Me (Anniversary)
• Publisher: Signet Book November 1996
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0451192036
• ISBN 13: 9780451192035
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Condition: Used - Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Memoir

About this title

Synopsis

A white writer recounts his experiences in the American South following treatments that darkened his skin and shares his thoughts on the problems of prejudice and racial injustice. Reissue.

Review

-Essential reading...a social document of the first order, providing material absolutely unavailable elsewhere with such authenticity that it cannot be dismissed.---San Francisco Chronicle

-A stinging indictment of thoughtless, needless inhumanity. No one can read it without suffering.---Dallas Morning News
-Black Like Me is a moving and troubling book written by an accomplished novelist. It is a scathing indictment of our society.---Saturday Review

"Essential reading...a social document of the first order, providing material absolutely unavailable elsewhere with such authenticity that it cannot be dismissed."--San Francisco Chronicle

"A stinging indictment of thoughtless, needless inhumanity. No one can read it without suffering."--Dallas Morning News

"Black Like Me is a moving and troubling book written by an accomplished novelist. It is a scathing indictment of our society."--Saturday Review