SWEET WHISPERS, BROTHER RUSH. by Hamilton, Virginia (1936-2002)

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SWEET WHISPERS, BROTHER RUSH.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Philomel, (1982) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Young adult novel - a "Newbery Honor Book" and Coretta Scott King award winning book. A book which combines a real understanding of the challenges teen-agers often face with a bit of fantasy to reveal hidden secrets in the past. Hamilton won numerous awards for her books, including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing (the highest international recognition bestowed on an author or illustrator of children's literature the National Book Award and several Newbery awards, in addition to being named a MacArthur fellow. INSCRIBED on the title page. 215 pp. Dust jacket design by Leo and Diane Dillon. ISBN: 0-399-208941.

Condition: Fine in cream boards with burgundy cloth spine and silver lettering in a first issue fine dust jacket without the award stickers.

Book ID: 84184
Keywords: African American Children's books, coretta scott king award, family history, ghost, newbery honor award, young adult novel
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