Been to Yesterdays
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| Author(s) | Lee Bennett Hopkins |
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| Subtitle | Poems of a Life |
| Publisher | Boyds Mills Press |
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| Growing up in the late 1950s, young Lee faced the painful events of his parents' divorce, an unstable homelife, and a hand-to-mouth existence. Through it all, he clung to the memory of his grandmother and his hope of becoming a writer. Now in these emotionally charged autobiographical poems, Lee speaks to today's youth. | |
Growing up in the late 1950s, young Lee faced the painful events of his parents' divorce, an unstable homelife, and a hand-to-mouth existence. Through it all, he clung to the memory of his grandmother and his hope of becoming a writer. Now in these emotionally charged autobiographical poems, Lee speaks to today's youth.
