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A Few Words With Gordon Parks

Date Submitted: 09/04/2004 20:38:24
Category: / Literature / Novels
Length: 5 pages (1247 words)
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A Few Words with Gordon Parks Q: What inspired you to compose music? A: Well, it is quite strange really; you’re going to think I’m crazy. One summer when I was about seven, I was hunting June bugs in our cornfield when I heard something in the cornstalks. The noise got louder and turned into music, and all I could do was just stand there, with my mouth full of mulberries (which I …

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…and the halls smelled of urine. Q: What do you hope readers get out of reading your life story? A: I hope that it reaches all the people that don't know how hard life could be for an African-American in the early-mid 20th century. Maybe as a caution, to open their eyes to a world that might unknown to them. The trials and the joys of life that we all go through in various degrees.

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