Poor, Black and in Real Trouble: A Novel [Inscribed and Signed]

Published by Community Residence Center, Baltimore, MD, 1976

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Baltimore, MD: Community Residence Center, 1976. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's boards in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($7.95); [10],308pp. Light toning and a few chips and closed tears to dust jacket margins, corners nudged, else a Very Good and sound copy overall. Warmly inscribed and signed by the author on title page. First novel by the African-American educator who "completed school, attended college, and became a teacher--all while serving a thirty-year sentence in the Maryland penitentiary" (from the author bio on rear jacket panel). Dyson Wright was released after serving nine years of his sentence and attended Morgan State College where he studied under the esteemed literary historian of the Harlem Renaissance Waters Turpin, whom Dyson Wright credits on the title page of this work as his educator.

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Title
Poor, Black and in Real Trouble: A Novel [Inscribed and Signed]
Author
Jerome Dyson (Wright)
Publisher
Community Residence Center, Baltimore, MD
Publication year
1976
Condition
Very Good +
Dust jacket
Very Good
Signed
Signed by Author(s)
Edition
1st Edition
Seller catalogs
Black Studies / Black Arts and Artists, Fiction, Signed

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