Kingsblood Royal

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by Sinclair Lewis Publisher : Random House Year : 1947 Edition : 1st Thus Condition : Very Good Binding : Hardcover Price : $89.95

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Random House, 1947. FIRST EDITION, thus. Black leatherette covers. Very good condition, some wear, pages clean. Kingsblood Royal, one of Lewis' last books, a novel of race relations that anticipated some of the social issues of the 1950s and 60s, deals with the question of the racial identity of a light-skinned black man who can pass for white, which is based in part on the life of Walter White, a blond-haired, blue-eyed African-American who was head of the NAACP.

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