A place to be someone
Subtitle: growing up with Charles Gordone
By: Shirley Gordon Jackson ; introduction by Maceo C. Dailey, Jr.
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lubbock
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780896726352
Subjects: Gordone, Charles -- Childhood and youth; Gordone, Charles -- Family; African American dramatists -- 20th century -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Description: "Covers the years prior to Charles Gordone's geographical and psychological journey from Elkhart, Indiana to central Texas. The first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Gordone grew up in a multiethnic family that never fit completely into commonly understood racial categories, shaping his and his siblings' identities"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.   ) and index.