DEATH AT AN EARLY AGE: The Destruction of the Hearts…

DEATH AT AN EARLY AGE: The Destruction of the Hearts and Minds of Negro Children in the Boston Public Schools.

Edition: Book of the Month Club edition (same size and quality as trade edition).

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1967. dj. Hardcover - Kozol's influential first book, an account of a year spent as a permanent 'substitute teacher' in a 4th grade class; two weeks before the end of the year, he was fired when a white parent complained that he had the children reading a poem by Langston Hughes, which was not part of the 'official curriculum.'

Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket.

Book ID: 28042
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