Anyone who read Christopher de Hamel’s last book, or Alexandra Lapierre’s novel Belle Greene, will know that the letters from Pierpont Morgan’s mixed-race librarian/buyer to Berenson will be spirited.
Becoming Belle da Costa Greene: A Visionary Librarian Through Her Letters
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£20.95
Edition:Paperback978067429981828/02/2025From a Bookshelf nearby
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Riotous combination of journalism and cartoons about the iniquities of resource extraction in the Canadian subarctic.
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In 1960, the author was the first black child to integrate into an all-white school in New Orleans. 60 years later, here is an impassioned call for racial equality.
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First UK publication of this celebrated C20th century American poet. Coleman is known as the unofficial poet laureate of Los Angeles'; her poems are defiant, frank and vivid in their treatme... read more