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Ode to grapefruit : how James Earl Jones found his voice

Call Number

  • J 921 JONES (CEN, EAS, OSH, POW, WSQ)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Alfred A Knopf, [2024]

Physical Description

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Summary

Before legendary actor James Earl Jones was recognized for his memorable, smooth voice, he was just James -- a stutterer who stopped speaking for eight years as a child...and ultimately found his voice through poetry.

Notes

"This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf"--Title page verso.

Includes author's and illustrator's notes and information about stuttering.

Added Authors

Bryan Collier