Frank London Brown

Trumbull Park

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Frank Brown's classic novel of racial strife in a Chicago housing project is once again in print.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Northeastern University Press
• Seitenzahl: 436
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 139mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 511g
• ISBN-13: 9781555536282
• ISBN-10: 155553628X
• Artikelnr.: 21530918

Autorenporträt

FRANK LONDON BROWN (1927-1962) was born in Kansas City, Missouri and grew up in Chicago. An associate editor of Ebony, he also wrote the novel The Myth Maker, as well as numerous articles and short stories published in Down Beat, Negro Digest, Chicago Review, Ebony, and Southwest Review. Brown also worked as a machinist, bartender, loan interviewer, postal clerk, union organizer, and jazz singer, and he was the first writer to give public readings of his short stories to jazz accompaniment. MARY HELEN WASHINGTON is Professor of English at the University of Maryland at College Park. RICHARD YARBOROUGH, editor of the Northeastern Library of Black Literature, is Associate Professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles.