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From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Date: 19960421
Author:Laurence Chollet
Laurence Chollet
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
04-21-1996
FREDERICK DOUGLASS AND THE PRICE OF FREEDOM
By Laurence Chollet
Date: 04-21-1996, Sunday
Section: BOOKS & MUSIC
Edition: All Editions -- Sunday
Column: AUDIOBOOKS
Frederick Douglass traced his fascinating odyssey from slave to
abolitionist in his book NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS, AN
AMERICAN SLAVE. Now that tale is poignantly captured on tape (Penguin,
$16.95).
The story is as good as most thrillers, if not better. Douglass was
born a slave in Maryland and taught himself to read and write on his
own, at a time when ...
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