Description: Mary An Autobiographyby Mary E Mebane Signed by the authorInscribed with best wishes First Edition Hardcover 1981 Dust jacket Awarded the Coretta Scott King Book Award for Author Honor - 1982 The autobiographical novel of Mary Mebane born in 1933 in North Carolina - "a world without options". Chronicles her life in the rural South during 1930s and 1940s. "Mebane recalls the joys and chores of her country childhood, the pain of her alienation from her family and community, and her dawning awareness that in her gifts for language and learning lay her key to freedom. With her graduation from college comes a triumph that is both hard-won and bittersweet." Pre-ownedBumped cornersDust jacket is faded along the spin and front & back covers, has a rip on the front cover above the A in Mary, shows signs of wear included scratches, scuffs, indentations, and stainsEnd pages and interior covers have some discoloration and creasesThe page with the author signature has an ink stamp with "C81$1295"Interior pages are clean with no creases Ask questions I'm here to help Please be sure to look over the photos as they are a part of the item's description Thanks for checking out this listing Carefully packed and shipped out Mary Mebane Nonfiction Young Adult Women Literature African American Biography
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Location: Miami, Florida
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Signed, First Edition
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Topic: Autobiography
Year Printed: 1981
Region: North America
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Binding: Hardcover
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: United States
Language: English
Author: Mary E Mebane
Publisher: Viking Press
Signed: Yes
Personalized: No
