Manchild in the Promised Land
by Brown, Claude
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Like New
- ISBN 10
- 145163157X
- ISBN 13
- 9781451631579
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Synopsis
Manchild in the Promised Land is an autobiographical novel written by Claude Brown. It tells about the author's coming of age amidst poverty and violence in Harlem during the 1940s and 1950s. The book has frequently appeared on banned book lists for offensive language, violence, and degradation of women.
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BR33403
- Title
- Manchild in the Promised Land
- Author
- Brown, Claude
- Book Condition
- New Used - Like New
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 145163157X
- ISBN 13
- 9781451631579
- Publisher
- Touchstone
- This edition first published
- 2011-12-27
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