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The house at Sugar Beach : in search of a lost African childhood / Helene Cooper.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks PN 4874 .C684 A3 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cooper, Helene.
- Series:
- New York Times best sellers.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cooper, Helene.
- Cooper, Helene--Childhood and youth.
- Liberia--Biography.
- Liberia.
- Elite (Social sciences)--Liberia--Biography.
- Elite (Social sciences).
- Liberia--History--1971-1980.
- Liberia--History--Coup d'état, 1980.
- Liberia--History--1980-.
- Journalists--United States--Biography.
- Journalists.
- Liberian Americans--Biography.
- Liberian Americans.
- Liberia--History.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Biographies.
- History.
- Tragedies.
- Physical Description:
- 354 pages : illustrations, genealogical table, map ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2008.
- Summary:
- The author traces her childhood in war-torn Liberia and her reunion with a foster sister who had been left behind when her family fled the region.
- Local Notes:
- The Pennsylvania Abolition Society Complementary Collection.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Cooper, Helene. House at Sugar Beach.
- ISBN:
- 9780743266246
- 0743266242
- 9781607516392
- 160751639X
- OCLC:
- 258334550
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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