Book #108560

The World I Left Behind Me - 1st Edition/1st Printing

William Walling

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979.

Price: $40.00

A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket.

Walling's memoir of growing up in the segregated South during the height of the civil rights movement.

Walling's memoir of growing up in the segregated South during the height of the civil rights movement. His family is one of the few white families in their small town, and they are constantly struggling against the bigotry and discrimination they face. Walling tells the story of his childhood, his relationships with his family and friends, and the civil rights movement from a unique perspective. This book is an important reminder of the impact that history has on the present, and it will be an inspiring read for anyone who wants to learn more about the civil rights movement.; 8vo; $6.00.