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| Genre/Form: | Bildungsromans Fiction |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Campbell, Bebe Moore, 1950-2006. Your blues ain't like mine. New York : Putnam, c1992 (OCoLC)645882227 |
| Material Type: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Bebe Moore Campbell |
| ISBN: | 0399137467 9780399137464 |
| OCLC Number: | 25049211 |
| Description: | 332 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Responsibility: | Bebe Moore Campbell. |
Abstract:
A fictionalization of the 1955 Emmett Till murder, in which a teenage boy from Chicago was lynched in Mississippi after speaking French in the presence of a young white girl. "Intriguing...A thoughtful, intelligent work...The novel traces the yeasr from he '50s to the ate '80s, from Eisenhower to George Bush....She writes with simple eloquence about small-town life in the South, right after the start of the great social upheaval of he civil rights movement....Campbell has a strong creative voice."
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