Author: KELLEY, WILLIAM MELVIN
Title: A Different Drummer
Description: Garden City, NY: Anchor Books, 1969. 1st Paperback Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. This is a mass market paperback book. Anchor book number A678, with a price of $1.25. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. "William Melvin Kelley (November 1, 1937 – February 1, 2017) was an African-American novelist and short-story writer. He is perhaps best known for his debut novel, A Different Drummer, published in 1962. He was also a university professor and creative writing instructor. In 2008, he received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Lifetime Achievement. Kelley is credited[4] with being the first to commit the term "woke" to print, in the title of a 1962 New York Times op-ed on the use of African-American slang by beatniks: "If You're Woke, You Dig It". " (from Wikipedia). Very Good .
Keywords: Modern Fiction First Edition William Melvin Kelley Author's First Book Black Writers Civil Rights
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Title: A Different Drummer
Description: Garden City, NY: Anchor Books, 1969. 1st Paperback Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. This is a mass market paperback book. Anchor book number A678, with a price of $1.25. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. "William Melvin Kelley (November 1, 1937 – February 1, 2017) was an African-American novelist and short-story writer. He is perhaps best known for his debut novel, A Different Drummer, published in 1962. He was also a university professor and creative writing instructor. In 2008, he received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Lifetime Achievement. Kelley is credited[4] with being the first to commit the term "woke" to print, in the title of a 1962 New York Times op-ed on the use of African-American slang by beatniks: "If You're Woke, You Dig It". " (from Wikipedia). Very Good .
Keywords: Modern Fiction First Edition William Melvin Kelley Author's First Book Black Writers Civil Rights
Price: US$ 30.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 50700
- Book number: 50700
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