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Annotations

Title
Annotations / John Keene.
Author
Keene, John, 1965-
Publication
New York : New Directions, 1995.

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TextRestricted use Berg Coll 22-1131Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
TextUse in library JFD 96-8498Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Additional Authors
  • Laughlin, James, 1914-1997
  • Megged, Semadar
  • Richardson, Jim
  • New Directions Publishing, publisher.
  • James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
Description
85 pages; 21 cm.
Summary
A novel on growing up black in America from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s. The narrator describes his journey from the inner city in St. Louis to the Harvard law school. Along the way he reflects on race, intellect, class, the black family, and gay and straight sex. A first novel.
Series Statement
  • New Directions paperbook ; 809
  • NDP809
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Bildungsromans.
  • Domestic fiction.
  • Fiction.
Note
  • "A New Directions book" -- title page.
  • "New Directions Books are published for James Laughlin by New Directions Publishing Corporation" -- title page verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In (note)
  • Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin
Binding (note)
  • bound in publishers' paperback binding, cover designed by Semadar Megged; cover art: detail of "Untitled (I feel most...)," 1990, oil on panel by Glenn Ligon courtesy of the artist; author photo by Jim Richardson.
Call Number
JFD 96-8498
ISBN
  • 0811213048
  • 9780811213042
LCCN
95023526
OCLC
32821710
Author
Keene, John, 1965-
Title
Annotations / John Keene.
Imprint
New York : New Directions, 1995.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
New Directions paperbook ; 809
NDP809
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In:
Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin, page 142
Binding
Copy in Berg Coll 22-1131 bound in publishers' paperback binding, cover designed by Semadar Megged; cover art: detail of "Untitled (I feel most...)," 1990, oil on panel by Glenn Ligon courtesy of the artist; author photo by Jim Richardson. NN
Local Note
Copy in Berg Coll 22-1131 acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021.
Added Author
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, publisher.
Megged, Semadar, cover designer, bookjacket designer.
Richardson, Jim, photographer.
New Directions Publishing, publisher.
Javitch, Leila Laughlin, donor.
Javitch, Daniel, donor.
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, former owner.
James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
Research Call Number
JFD 96-8498
Berg Coll 22-1131
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