March: Book One
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ISBN: 9781603093002
£11.99
Book Description
“March” is a graphic novel trilogy co-authored by Congressman John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and illustrated by Nate Powell. In this trilogy, Lewis shares his remarkable life story, recounting his journey from a sharecropper’s farm in Alabama to the halls of Congress. The narrative spans Lewis’ youth, his pivotal meeting with Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Nashville Student Movement’s nonviolent protests against segregation, including lunch counter sit-ins. The trilogy, rooted in Lewis’ personal experiences, reflects on the broader civil rights movement, offering a firsthand account of the struggle for civil and human rights in America. The first book, “March: Book One,” focuses on Lewis’ early years and the Nashville Student Movement.
