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Other Side of the River A Story of Two Towns, a Death, and America's Dilemma

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ISBN-10: 038547721X

ISBN-13: 9780385477215

Edition: 1998

Authors: Alex Kotlowitz

List price: $17.00
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Alex Kotlowitz's There Are No Children Here was more than a bestseller; it was a national event. His beautifully narrated, heartbreaking nonfiction account of two black boys struggling to grow up in a Chicago public housing complex spent eight weeks on The New York Times bestseller list, was a made-for-television movie starring and produced by Oprah Winfrey, won many distinguished awards, and sparked a continuing national debate on the lives of inner-city children. In The Other Side of the River, his eagerly awaited new book, Kotlowitz takes us to southern Michigan. Here, separated by the St. Joseph River, are two towns, St. Joseph and Benton Harbor. Geographically close, they are worlds…    
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Book details

List price: $17.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/19/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.30" wide x 8.00" long x 0.72" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English