Book #32020

The Softener - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Melvin Bolton
Book #32020 The Softener - 1st Edition/1st Printing. Melvin Bolton.

Binding: 1/4 Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: 1st US Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Franklin Watts, 1986.

First American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear.

The Softener tells the story of a young African-American man in the early 1960s who is growing up in the segregated South. As he struggles to find his place in a world that is both hostile and unfamiliar, he must also contend with the expectations of his family and community. The Softener is a powerful and moving story about the power of hope, the strength of family, and the resilience of the human spirit.; 8vo; FSA.

Price: $40.00