BROWN, ROSEMARY (SIGNED) — Being Brown : A Very Public Life

Canada: Random House of Canada, Limited, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0394220501. 248 pages. Signed and inscribed by author upon front free endpaper. "Rosemary writes about the people and events she has known and witnessed - from her childhood in Jamaica and the family life that helped to shape her early views of life, to her rise within Canada's social fabric, as a politician and a concerned citizen... Filled with provocative statements about racism in Canada, the rights of women, education, the political process, abortion and a host of other issues at the heart of Canada's development as a free and democratic country." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Rosemary Brown British Columbia Legislative Assembly Mla Biography Legislators Women in Politics Social Action Jamaican-Canadians Feminists NDP Racism in Canada Abortion Debate Women's Rights; Signed by Author(s). Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .