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This book includes 21 stories, a memoir, and a "mostly fact" account drawn from the author?s imagination and rich life experiences that include a childhood in the boroughs of New York City and a career as a journalist/writer of nonfiction and fiction. The stories show the author?s expertise in the arts?notably jazz and classical music and movies?and interest in sports. The variety of stories also reflects a lifelong concern with civil rights and peace. Only a person widely read, eclectic in This book includes 21 stories, a memoir, and a "mostly fact" account drawn from the author?s imagination and rich life experiences that include a childhood in the boroughs of New York City and a career as a journalist/writer of nonfiction and fiction. The stories show the author?s expertise in the arts?notably jazz and classical music and movies?and interest in sports. The variety of stories also reflects a lifelong concern with civil rights and peace. Only a person widely read, eclectic in experience, and deeply interested in people and their lives could have written them. Each story has a meaning richer than its plot or its setting. Each one expresses emotions and events that call on readers to respond with their own emotions?laughter, sadness, irony?and/or to apply the plot or story lines to their own experiences and points of view. The story about the author?s real-life encounter with Woody Guthrie comes from his roots in journalism and interest in music and arts. Readers may find out aspects of the beloved folk singer/writer?s life they did not know. The final memoir recounts the origin of his deeply held commitment to peace. The author?s books include a primary source on school desegregation, They Closed Their Schools (UNC Press, now available from The Moton Museum, Farmville, Virginia), the story of a deaf child?s quest to secure a sign language interpreter in her classes, A Case About Amy (Temple University Press), and a U.S. Department of Labor monograph, Seven Special Kids. Sofort per Download lieferbar Lieferzeit 1-2 Werktage.

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Standing in Lines: This book includes 21 stories, a memoir, and a `mostly fact` account drawn from the author`s imagination and rich life experiences that include a childhood in the boroughs of New York City and a career as a journalist/writer of nonfiction and fiction. The stories show the author`s expertise in the arts-notably jazz and classical music and movies-and interest in sports. The variety of stories also reflects a lifelong concern with civil rights and peace. Only a person widely read, eclectic in experience, and deeply interested in people and their lives could have written them. Each story has a meaning richer than its plot or its setting. Each one expresses emotions and events that call on readers to respond with their own emotions-laughter, sadness, irony-and/or to apply the plot or story lines to their own experiences and points of view. The story about the author`s real-life encounter with Woody Guthrie comes from his roots in journalism and interest in music and arts. Readers may find out aspects of the beloved folk singer/writer`s life they did not know. The final memoir recounts the origin of his deeply held commitment to peace. The author`s books include a primary source on school desegregation, They Closed Their Schools (UNC Press, now available from The Moton Museum, Farmville, Virginia), the story of a deaf child`s quest to secure a sign language interpreter in her classes, A Case About Amy (Temple University Press), and a U.S. Department of Labor monograph, Seven Special Kids. Englisch, Ebook.

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Standing in Lines.