- Trials, litigation, Segregation in education, Civil rights, Law and legislation
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and plot-driven.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- Richard Kluger
- First published
- 1975
- Pages
- 862
- Publisher
- Vintage Books, Distributed by Random House, Andre Deutsch
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780375414770
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First sentence
“Before it was over, they fired him from the little schoolhouse at which he had taught devotedly for ten years.”
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