harry northrop (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: good. Presumed First Edition/First Printing. 360 pages. Front flyleaf missing, front hinge weak, tape marks to rear endpapers, picture of a woman pasted inside rear endpaper. Front DJ flap price clipped, date stamped on rear DJ flap. Signed by the author. A roman a clef of the Civil Rights era by a white, Selma, Alabama-born author, with easily identifiable characters including Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Sheriff Bull Connor, etc. A thinly-disguised fictional tribute to Alabama governor and conservative presidential candidate George C. Wallace, published the year before Wallace's run for the president as a third party candidate. The book is dedicated to the staunchly anti-racial integrationist writer Carleton Putnam who wrote the widely distributed books Race and Reason and Race and Reality, books which attacked those who sought to impose racial integration on the South.