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Category: 7. Literature; creative writing by Lumbee people
MCLA001. McLaurin, Tim. Keeper
of the moon: a Southern boyhood. New York: Anchor Books (Doubleday),
1991.
See pages 121-124.
Publication type: Book chapter or section
Brief mention. This memoir about McLaurin's boyhood
in North Carolina in the 1950s and 1960s includes an incident in which
the author and his African American friend LJ encounter a Croatan well
driller and his two young sons. What follows is an incident of humiliation
based on race discrimination.
About the author:
McLaurin, a former Peace Corps volunteer and
Marine, was born near Fayetteville, North Carolina and was, at the time
of this writing, teaching English at North Carolina State University.
This annotation was edited on: June 6, 2002
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