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Author:
Poitier, Sidney, author.
Title:
The measure of a man : a spiritual autobiography / Sidney Poitier.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
HarperSanFrancisco,
Copyright Date:
©2000
Description:
xiii, 255 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject:
Poitier, Sidney.
Actors--United States--Biography.
Biography.
African Americans--Biography.
Poitier, Sidney.
Actors.
Biography.
United States.
Autobiografie
Poitier, Sidney.
American actors--Biography.
Nonfiction.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
The idyll -- Departures -- The time of ashes -- Life in black and white -- A patch of blue -- Why do white folks love Sidney Poitier so? -- Destruction or resurrection? -- Legacies -- Stargazing -- The nature of opposites -- The measure of a man.
Summary:
The acclaimed actor reveals the passion, spirituality, and intellectual fervor that have driven his life and career, citing the elements of his childhood that gave him his sense of worth and ethics.
Series:
Oprah's book club
ISBN:
9780061357909
0061357901
9780061357916
006135791X
9780062516084
0062516086
9780062516077
0062516078
OCLC:
(OCoLC)43060544
LCCN:
99088322
Locations:
BWPD851 -- Bertha Bartlett Public Library (Story City) — Copies: 4

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