Learning Tree by Parks, Gordon (9780449215043)

Learning Tree

by Parks, Gordon

Mass Market Paperbound - English

"A fine novel."
THE BOSTON HERALD
Photographer, writer, and composer, Gordon Parks has written a moving, true-to-life novel of growing up as a black man in this country in this century. Hailed by critics and readers alike, THE LEARNING TREE tells the extraordinary journey of a family as they struggle to understand the world around them and leave their mark a world that is better for their having been in it.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

0449215040

EAN

9780449215043

Publisher

FAWCETT

Publication Date

12 Jun 1987

Pages

240

Weight (kg)

0.11

Dimensions (cm)

17.3 x 10.4 x 1.8

Lexile Level

860

About Author

Gordon Parks's retrospective book of art photography, "Half Past Autumn, " published in 1997, coincided with an exhibition organized by the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, D.C., which traveled in the United States from that year until 2003, and an HBO documentary that aired on November 30, 2000. He has authored numerous books of art, fiction, memoir (including "A Star for Noon), " photographs, and a CD of his music (2000). He published "The Learning Tree, " a novel, in 1963, and three previous autobiographies, "A Choice of Weapons, To Smile in Autumn, " and "Voices in the Mirror." He died in M