Congaree Sketches
Adams, E. C. L.
From The Ridge Books, Calhoun, GA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since September 14, 1998
From The Ridge Books, Calhoun, GA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since September 14, 1998
About this Item
The book has very light, general wear. The dustjacket has some edge and corner wear and is missing about 2 inches at the top of the spine along with a small hole near the bottom, though none on the front or back. Square and securely bound. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 116 pages; This is a collection of African-American stories retold by a white man from the Congaree Swamp in South Carolina. While much of this book is in dialect, Adams tried to present his subjects with dignity. The Introduction is by Paul Green, the Pulitzer Prize winning North Carolina playwright, who wrote works sympathetic to the situation of Southern African-Americans. Blockson 5044. Seller Inventory # 6419
Bibliographic Details
Title: Congaree Sketches
Publisher: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Publication Date: 1927
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good+
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition; First Printing.
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