The Resource Forward from this moment: : selected columns, 1994-2009, daily triumphs, tragedies and curiosities, Leonard Pitts, Jr
Forward from this moment: : selected columns, 1994-2009, daily triumphs, tragedies and curiosities, Leonard Pitts, Jr
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- Summary
- Since 1976, when he was an 18-year-old junior at USC, Leonard Pitts' writing has been winning awards, including the Pulitzer and five National Headliner Awards. This book collects his best newspaper columns, along with select longer pieces. The book is arranged chronologically under three broad subject headings: "Waiting for Someday to Come," about children and family; "White Men Can't Jump (and Other Stupid Myths)," about race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and other fault lines of American culture; and "Forward from this Moment," about life after the September 11 attacks, spirituality, American identity, and Britney Spears. Pitts has a readership in the multi-millions across the country, and his columns generate an average of 2500 email responses per week. His enthusiastic fans are certain to embrace this collection of the best of his newspaper and magazine work, published to coincide with the release of his first novel, Before I Forget. Forward from this Moment is an essential collection from one of America's most important voices
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- Isbn
- 9781572846555
- Label
- Forward from this moment: : selected columns, 1994-2009, daily triumphs, tragedies and curiosities
- Title
- Forward from this moment:
- Title remainder
- selected columns, 1994-2009, daily triumphs, tragedies and curiosities
- Statement of responsibility
- Leonard Pitts, Jr
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Since 1976, when he was an 18-year-old junior at USC, Leonard Pitts' writing has been winning awards, including the Pulitzer and five National Headliner Awards. This book collects his best newspaper columns, along with select longer pieces. The book is arranged chronologically under three broad subject headings: "Waiting for Someday to Come," about children and family; "White Men Can't Jump (and Other Stupid Myths)," about race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and other fault lines of American culture; and "Forward from this Moment," about life after the September 11 attacks, spirituality, American identity, and Britney Spears. Pitts has a readership in the multi-millions across the country, and his columns generate an average of 2500 email responses per week. His enthusiastic fans are certain to embrace this collection of the best of his newspaper and magazine work, published to coincide with the release of his first novel, Before I Forget. Forward from this Moment is an essential collection from one of America's most important voices
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- Midwest
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- Pitts, Leonard
- Dewey number
- 814.6
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- Culture
- United States
- United States
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- United States
- Target audience
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- Forward from this moment: : selected columns, 1994-2009, daily triumphs, tragedies and curiosities, Leonard Pitts, Jr
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- multicolored
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- text
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- Control code
- MWT11842567
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- Form of item
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- online
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Isbn
- 9781572846555
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
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- Publisher number
- MWT11842567
- Specific material designation
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- Stock number
- 11842567
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- Label
- Forward from this moment: : selected columns, 1994-2009, daily triumphs, tragedies and curiosities, Leonard Pitts, Jr
- Link
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- MWT11842567
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- Form of item
-
- online
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Isbn
- 9781572846555
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- c
- Publisher number
- MWT11842567
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- 11842567
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
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