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Once two heroes Cover Image Book

Once two heroes / Calvin Baker.

Baker, Calvin, 1972- (Author).

Summary:

A black former Frenchman and an older Mississippi family man serve together in World War II only to confront the painful post-war realities of American racism, which they experience in the wake of a murder, a police chase, and a desperate bid for freedom.

Record details

  • ISBN: 067003164X
  • ISBN: 9780670031641
  • Physical Description: 275 pages
  • Publisher: New York : Viking, 2003.

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Subject: African American men > Fiction.
Race relations > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Veterans > Fiction.
Mississippi > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sandhill Regional Library.

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