Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File by John Edgar Wideman

Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File

John Edgar Wideman

208 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography history emotional informative reflective slow-paced
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An award-winning writer traces the life of the father of iconic Civil Rights martyr Emmett Till—a man who was executed by the Army ten years before Emmett’s murder. An evocative and personal exploration of individual and collective memory in Ameri...

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