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Literary Nonfiction. African American Studies. Biography. An oral history which was expanded into a biography of a San Franciscan who worked as a longshoreman; the interviews began when he was 93. "Powerful, beautifully written, and insightful, this book is a must read for those who seek to understand the great social changes of America in the 20th Century through the character of one man and his family"--David Lynn, Editor, The Kenyon Review.