DADDY WAS A NUMBER RUNNER

by Louise Meriwether, James Baldwin

$45 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix

New York: Pyramid Books, 1971 . Pyramid Books paperback edition of this jewel from the Watts Writers' Workshop about a twelve-year-old girl's life in Harlem of the 1930s. Very good. Item #53325 Baldwin's foreword welcomes Meriwether on the scene in praise of this, her first book: because she has so truthfully conveyed what the world looks like from a black girl's point of view, she has told everyone who can read or feel

• Binding: Paperback

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