Manchild in the Promised Land
by Brown, Claude
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/very good
- Seller
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Pleasant Valley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Macmillan, 1965. First edition, First printing. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Slight tears at base of DJ spine, light spotting on DJ, book bright and clean, no marks of any kind
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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On Nov 25 2009, Emmanuel2009 said:
Its nice
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Details
- Bookseller
- BRYAN BUNCH BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 154
- Title
- Manchild in the Promised Land
- Author
- Brown, Claude
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, First printing
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1965
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- PVFL;
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Pleasant Valley, New York
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- First Edition
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