Reluctant Activist: The Spiritual Life and Art of John Howard Griffin

by Robert Bonazzi

This authorized biography by Robert Bonazzi, executor for the estate of John Howard Griffin (1920-1980), is based upon Griffin's Journals from 1950-1980. Griffin was blinded in the South Seas during WW II, but regained sight in 1957, after which he wrote the classic Black Like Me (Houghton Mifflin, 1961), now translated into sixteen languages.

During a decade of blindness, Griffin published two novels and many short stories...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875656668
• ISBN13: 9780875656663
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
• Length: 446 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"