Roll of thunder, hear my cry

Taylor, Mildred D.

Book 1991

This unforgettable saga of racial tensions in the turbulent South has become a modern classic. Now on the 20th anniversary of its winning the Newbery Medal, "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" is being reissued in a larger, digest size. "Taylor . . . writes not with rancor or bitterness of indignities, but with pride, strength, and respect for humanity."--"The New York Times Book Review."

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