The Winner Names the Age: A Collection of Writings by Lillian Smith

by Lillian E. Smith

Book Overview

This volume collects Lillian Smith's speeches and essays, under three headings. In 'Addressed to the South' they are a historical record of segregation and the opposition to segregation. In 'Words That Chain Us and Words That Set Us Free, ' they discuss the power of language to change political and social situations, the necessity of respect for people's differences, the groping for meaning that we do.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393300447
• ISBN13: 9780393300444
• Release Date: November 1982
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.8" x 7.3"