Growing Up White

by James P. Stobaugh

Book Overview

On his 59th birthday, Jacob Stevens, a transplanted southerner who grew up in the Jim Crow South now living in the Pennsylvania Laurel Highlands, is invited to attend his 40th high school reunion. Jacob, who married a northerner and adopted three African-American children, realizes that the reunion committee, however, neglected to invite the African-American half of his class. This sparks an avalanche of painful nostalgia as he attempts to cope with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0989596001
• ISBN13: 9780989596008
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Harvard Square Editions
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 8.0"