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9781453217221
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21-06-2011
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Erskine Caldwell
In Search of Bisco
A Memoir
Erskine Caldwell
In winkelmandje
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In
this
travelogue
and
memoir,
groundbreaking
novelist
Erskine
Caldwell
looks
back
at
a
life
lived
in
the
troubled
SouthFive
decades
removed
from
his
own
Southern
childhood,
novelist
Erskine
Caldwell
sets
out
on
a
journey
to
find
an
old
friend—a
friend
lost
to
him
through
the
culture
of
segregation.
As
Caldwell
follows
a
trail
through
Georgia,
South
Carolina,
and
much
of
the
Deep
South
in
search
of
his
black
childhood
friend
Bisco,
his
interviews
with
white
and
black
Americans
expose
a
range
of
attitudes
that
are
tragic,
if
not
surprising.Published
first
in
the
mid-1960s
just
as
the
South
was
undergoing
a
radical
transformation
by
freedom
marches
and
sit-ins,
In
Search
of
Bisco
offers
a
heartfelt
account
of
the
civil
rights
movement
by
one
of
the
region’s
fiercest
critics
and
most
prominent
sons.This
ebook
features
an
illustrated
biography
of
Erskine
Caldwell
including
rare
photos
and
never-before-seen
documents
courtesy
of
the
Dartmouth
College Library.
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