Sounder
by William H. Armstrong
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Good
- Seller
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Toronto , Ontario, Canada
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Synopsis
Sounder is a young adult novel by William H. Armstrong. It is the story of an African-American boy living with his sharecropper family in Depression-era Louisiana. Although the family's difficulties increase when the father is imprisoned for stealing pig meat and chicken, the boy still hungers for an education. Sounder won the Newbery Award in 1970, and was made in to a major motion picture in 1972.
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- Bookseller
- Postliterate (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1302
- Title
- Sounder
- Author
- William H. Armstrong
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
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- Modern First Editions;
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