Manchild in the Promised Land

Claude Brown (novel)
Arnold Federbush (screenwriter)

N.p. N.p., Circa 1970s. Draft script for an unproduced film.

Based on Claude Brown's successful 1965 autobiographical novel, which follows a young African American boy coming of age in Harlem during the 1940s and 1950s.

Set in Harlem.

Gold untitled wrappers. Title page present, undated, with credits for screenwriter Arnold Federbush and author Claude Brown. 131 leaves, with last page of text numbered 130. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, lightly rusted near the binding, bound with a silver prong.


[Book #150810]