Your blues ain't like mine:

A fictionalization of the 1955 Emmett Till murder, in which a teenage boy from Chicago was lynched in Mississippi after speaking French in the presence of a young white girl. "Intriguing...A thoughtful, intelligent work...The novel traces the yeasr from he '50s to the ate '80s, from E...

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Main Author: Campbell, Bebe Moore 1950-2006 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Putnam 1992
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Summary:A fictionalization of the 1955 Emmett Till murder, in which a teenage boy from Chicago was lynched in Mississippi after speaking French in the presence of a young white girl. "Intriguing...A thoughtful, intelligent work...The novel traces the yeasr from he '50s to the ate '80s, from Eisenhower to George Bush....She writes with simple eloquence about small-town life in the South, right after the start of the great social upheaval of he civil rights movement....Campbell has a strong creative voice."
Physical Description:332 S.
ISBN:0399137467

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