Living for Change: An Autobiography
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Living for Change: An Autobiography
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Grace Lee Boggs
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:328 | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781517901486
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Classifications | Dewey:305.488951073077434 |
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Audience | General | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
University of Minnesota Press
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Imprint |
University of Minnesota Press
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Publication Date |
3 August 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Grace Lee Boggs's fascinating autobiography traces the story of a remarkable woman who transcended class and racial boundaries to pursue her passionate belief in a better society. Now with a new foreword by Robin D. G. Kelley, Living for Change is a sweeping account of a legendary human rights activist whose network included Malcolm X and C. L. R. James.
Author Biography
Grace Lee Boggs (1915-2015) was a first-generation Chinese American author, philosopher, and social activist. She is the subject of the 2013 film American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs.
Reviews"More than a deeply moving memoir, this is a book of revelation."-Studs Terkel "Grace Lee Boggs has made a fundamental difference in keeping alive the traditions of the struggles for freedom and democracy." -Cornel West
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