Climbing Jacob's Ladder

Published
Oct 1991
Main Genre
General Fiction General Fiction
Pages
32

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Climbing Jacob's Ladder is John Langstaff's work celebrating heroes of the bible in African-American Spirituals.An illustrated collection of black spirituals about Old Testament heroes in which naive, lively illustrations in brilliant hues depict the Biblical figures as African-Americans might have imagined them, in their own image and likeness, in shades ranging from cafe au lait to molasses. (Patricia Dooley, University of Washington, Seattle)

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First Edition Oct 1991 Margaret K. McElderry ISBN 0689504942
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