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Very Good in None jacket. 210pp; No DJ, light blue cloth boards with titling to spine, boards slightly age-toned, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Inscribed & Signed by Author on Dedication Page. Memoir of growing up in a ghetto in Pretoria, South Africa during apartheid. The author, who changed his name from Ezekiel to Es'kia Mphahlele (1919-2008) was a South African writer, artist and activist celebrated as the Father of African Humanism and a founding figure of modern African literature. In 1998, Nelson Mandela awarded him the Order of the Southern Cross, the highest recognition granted by the South African government.
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MPHAHLELE, Ezekiel. DOWN SECOND AVENUE: GROWING UP IN A SOUTH AFRICAN GHETTO. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1971. 12mo., printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation from Mphahlele on the title page: "For Sherman Zelinsky. with my warmest wishes & warm memories of our stimulating association, Ezekiel Mphahlele/ March 1973." Scarce to find a signed copy! Very Good (minor wear). $85.00.