Author: VANADIA, JENNIFER THOMAS; EDITOR
Title: Motor City Memoirs
Description: Birmingham, MI: Lorien Studio, 2000. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. ISBN: 0970130511. Illustrated by John Sobezak. Softcover is black with white lettering on front and spine. States copyright 2000; first trade paperback edition. Pages are clean and tight; printed on glossy paper; appears as if unused. Exhaustively illustrated with dozens of b/w photographs. Foreword by Tim Kiska, a long time reporter for The Detroit Free Press [ in my MA (history) graduating class]; introduction by then Mayor of Detroit Dennis W. Archer [a former judge on the state supreme court]. Sections are on distinctive people from Motown, in all walks of life. My favorite, as a Detroit Tigers fan, is the section on Al Kaline, Baseball Hall of Famer. Biographies; acknowledgments. Oversized, 5#. ; B&W Photographs; 8 1/2 x 11; 209 pages; Cover has light shelf wear, rubbing/scuffing, bumping.. Very Good+ .

Keywords: 0970130511 Detroit; Detroit History; Michigan History; Michigan; Detroit Personalities; Michigan People; American History; Local History; Local People; Women/Womens' History Sports/Athletics Cultural History Education History American History Art Geograph