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The beautiful struggle : a memoir : adapted for young adults / Ta-Nehisi Coates.

Coates, Ta-Nehisi, (author.). Coates, Ta-Nehisi. Adaptation of (expression): Beautiful struggle. (Added Author).

Summary:

Adapted for teen readers, a father-son memoir documents the National Book Award-winning author's youth in the “murder capital” of 1980s Baltimore and his relationship with his father, Vietnam veteran Paul Coates, throughout the latter's activism as a Black Panther and Afrocentric scholar.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781984894021
  • ISBN: 1984894021
  • ISBN: 9781984894038
  • ISBN: 198489403X
  • Physical Description: 157 pages : map, genealogical table ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"This work is based on The Beautiful Struggle: A Father, Two Sons, and an Unlikely Road to Manhood, originally published in hardcover by Spiegel & Grau, New York, in 2008."-- Publisher email.
Target Audience Note:
980L Lexile
Ages 12 up Delacorte Press
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader UG 6.7 6 6 512008

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Subject: Coates, Ta-Nehisi > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Social conditions > Juvenile literature.
Fathers and sons > Juvenile literature.
Street life > Juvenile literature.
Baltimore (Md.) > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Young adult nonfiction.
Autobiographies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emmaus Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Emmaus Public Library YA 305.896 COAT (Text) 36446002031824 Young Adult Nonfiction Available -

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