canzoneri robert 1925 2010 (1 risultati)

Ex-library copy. First printing (as stated upon copyright page). x, 182 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, color fading to spine panel's title lettering with library shelf sticker affixed near heel. White cloth spine with toning at head and handwritten black ink shelf notation near heel; red boards. Library stamp on text block's bottom edge. Usual library stamps, markings, etc. on front endpapers and on title leaf; no other library markings readily apparent and interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. Uncommon essay regarding the racism prevalent in Mississippi during the author's childhood and young adulthood while growing up in Clinton, a suburb of the state capital of Jackson. At the time if his death in 2010, Robert Canzoneri was Emeritus professor of English at Ohio State University and was the first director of the school's MFA Creative Writing Program. Canzoneri earned his undergraduate degree at Mississippi College, a masters degree the University of Mississippi and a Ph.D. at Stanford University.