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Sources of Light e-bog
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It's 1962,a year after the death of Sam's father--he was a warhero--and Sam and her mother must move, along with their very liberal views,to Jackson, Mississippi, her father's conservative hometown. Needless to say, they don't quite fit in. People like the McLemores fear that Sam, her mother, and her mother's artist friend, Perry, are in the South to "e;agitate"e; and to shake up the div…
It's 1962,a year after the death of Sam's father--he was a warhero--and Sam and her mother must move, along with their very liberal views,to Jackson, Mississippi, her father's conservative hometown. Needless to say, they don't quite fit in. People like the McLemores fear that Sam, her mother, and her mother's artist friend, Perry, are in the South to "e;agitate"e; and to shake up the dividing lines between black and white and blur it all to grey. As racial injustices ensue--sit-ins and run-ins with secret white supremacists--Sam learns to focus with her camera lens to bring forth the social injustice outof the darkness and into the light.
E-bog
55,98 DKK
Forlag
Clarion Books
Udgivet
12.04.2010
Længde
240 sider
Genrer
1KBB
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780547488080
It's 1962,a year after the death of Sam's father--he was a warhero--and Sam and her mother must move, along with their very liberal views,to Jackson, Mississippi, her father's conservative hometown. Needless to say, they don't quite fit in. People like the McLemores fear that Sam, her mother, and her mother's artist friend, Perry, are in the South to "e;agitate"e; and to shake up the dividing lines between black and white and blur it all to grey. As racial injustices ensue--sit-ins and run-ins with secret white supremacists--Sam learns to focus with her camera lens to bring forth the social injustice outof the darkness and into the light.