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The road to Memphis / Mildred D. Taylor.
LIBRA - Special PZ7.T21723 Rm 1990
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Taylor, Mildred D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Race relations--Juvenile fiction.
- Race relations.
- Prejudices--Juvenile fiction.
- Prejudices.
- African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
- African Americans.
- Mississippi--Juvenile fiction.
- Mississippi.
- Race relations--Fiction.
- Prejudices--Fiction.
- African Americans--Fiction.
- Mississippi--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 290 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dial Books, [1990]
- Summary:
- Sadistically teased by two white boys in 1940's rural Mississippi, a black youth severely injures one of the boys with a tire iron and enlists Cassie's help in trying to flee the state.
- Notes:
- Coretta Scott King Award, author, 1991.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Taylor, Mildred D. Road to Memphis.
- ISBN:
- 0803703406
- 9780803703407
- OCLC:
- 18834949
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
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