Alex Haley and the books that changed a nation
This "biography of Haley follows him from his childhood in relative privilege in deeply segregated small town Tennessee to fame and fortune in high powered New York City. It was in the Navy, that Haley discovered himself as a writer, which eventually led his rise as a star journalist in the hey...
| Main Author: | Norrell, Robert J. (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Haley, Alex. |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
St. Martin's Press,
2015.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Grandma's Boy
- The Cook Who Writes
- People on the Way Up
- The Fearsome Black Demagogue
- Marked Man
- Before This Anger
- The American Griot
- The Black Family Bible
- Pop Triumph
- Roots Uncovered
- Find the Good and Praise It.