Автор:Nate Shaw, Theodore Rosengarten Год: [не указано] Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: [не указано] ISBN: 0226727742 All God's Dangers won the National Book Award in 1975. "There are only a few American autobiographies of surpassing greatness. . . . Now there is another one, Nate Shaw's."--New York Times "On a cold January morning in 1969, a young white graduate student from Massachusetts, stumbling along the dim trail of a long-defunct radical organization of the 1930s, the Alabama Sharecropper Union, heard that there was a survivor and went looking for him. In a rural settlement 20 miles or so from Tuskegee in east-central Alabama he found him--the man he calls Nate Shaw--a black man, 84 years old, in full possession of every moment of his life and every facet of its meaning. . . . Theodore Rosengarten, the student, had found a black Homer, bursting with his black Odyssey and able to tell it with awesome intellectual power, with passion, with the almost frightening power of memory in a man who could neither read nor write but who sensed that the substance of his own life, and a...
