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Why I left America and other essays / by Oliver W. Harrington ; edited with an introduction by M. Thomas Inge.
Fine Arts Library N6537.H349 A2 1993
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harrington, Oliver W. (Oliver Wendell), 1912-1995.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Harrington, Oliver W. (Oliver Wendell), 1912-1995.
- Harrington, Oliver W.
- African American artists--Biography.
- African American artists.
- Expatriate artists--France--Paris.
- Expatriate artists.
- France--Paris.
- Expatriate artists--Germany--Berlin.
- Germany--Berlin.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (inscription) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxix pages, 1 unnumbered page, 113 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations. ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 1993.
- Contents:
- Foreword: A Friendship Revisited / by Julia Wright
- Introduction / by M. Thomas Inge
- The Last Days of Richard Wright
- The Mysterious Death of Richard Wright
- How Bootsie was Born
- Our Beloved Pauli
- Look Homeward Baby
- Through Black Eyes
- Like Most of Us Kids
- Where is the Justice?
- Why I left America.
- Notes:
- "Designed by Sally Hamlin."
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy has dust jacket retained.
- Banks Collection copy inscribed "February 14 1994. Happy Valentine's Day Joanna. Love ... (illegible signature)".
- ISBN:
- 0878056556
- OCLC:
- 28213704
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