The Voice and Other Short Stories

by Keziah Brooks

$150 · Offered by Between the Covers · No longer available

First edition

Hardcover. First edition. Introduction by Gwendolyn Brooks. 142pp., many photographs. As new, without dustwrapper, as issued. A curious volume, a collection of mostly autobiographical stories by the mother of Gwendolyn Brooks, extensively illustrated from photographs of Brooks' family, with interesting genealogical information. Gwendolyn Brooks was active in critiquing her mother's creative writing and both helped shepherd and paid for the publication of this book.

• Binding: Hardcover

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