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Sweet Summer: Growing Up With and Without My Dad
by CAMPBELL, Bebe Moore
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0399134158
- ISBN 13
- 9780399134159
- Seller
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Wadsworth, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. A fine and tight copy in an about near fine dust jacket that has a few tears and some creasing to the bottom of the front panel.
Synopsis
Bebe Moore Campbell was a bestselling author and a journalist. Her nonfiction work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Ms., Essence, Black Enterprise, Ebony, Working Mother, USA Weekend, and Adweek, among other publications. She was a regular contributor to National Public Radio. Bebe Moore Campbell was the author of such national, critically acclaimed bestsellers as Brothers and Sisters, Singing in the Comeback Choir , Your Blues Ain't Like Mine , and What You Owe Me as well as the award-winning children’s book, Sometimes My Mommy Gets Angry and the recently published Stompin’ at the Savoy . Campbell was born and grew up in Philadelphia and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh, where she earned a bachelor of science degree in elementary education. She taught elementary and middle school for five years. She is survived by her husband, Ellis Gordon, Jr., her daughter, the actress Maia Campbell, and a son, Ellis Gordon III.
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- Bookseller
- Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 106969
- Title
- Sweet Summer: Growing Up With and Without My Dad
- Author
- CAMPBELL, Bebe Moore
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0399134158
- ISBN 13
- 9780399134159
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Memoirs & Autobiographies
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About the Seller
Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
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Wadsworth, Illinois
About Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
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