A memoir - Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools

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For Karen, Michael, and Christopher

Contents

Roots

1

Harlem

7

Let's Hear It for the First Grade!

17

Arithmetic Summer

27

Bad Boy

35

Mr. Irwin Lasher

48

I Am Not the Center of the Universe

65

A Writer Obser ves

78

Sonnets from the Portuguese

90

Heady Days at Stuyvesant High

101

The Garment Center

114

God and Dylan Thomas

130

Marks on Paper

142

The Stranger

155

Dr. Holiday

165

Being Black

174

1954

180

Sweet Sixteen

188

The Typist

199

Books I've Typed

207

About the Author

Other Books by Walter Dean Myers

Credits

Cover Copyright

About the Publisher

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