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Hall, Ron, 1945-

Same kind of different as me / Ron Hall & Denver Moore ; with Lynn Vincent. - Nashville : Thomas Nelson, c2006. - 245 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm.

Includes a reader's guide and an interview with the authors (p. 237-244). "The amazing true story"--Front cover. "A modern-day slave, an international art dealer, and the unlikely woman who bound them together"--Front cover.

The co-author relates how he was held under plantation-style slavery until he fled in the 1960s and suffered homelessness for an additional eighteen years before the wife of the other co-author, an art dealer accustomed to privilege, intervened.

ISBN: 9780849919107 (pbk.) 084991910X (pbk.) 9780718077297(movie edition)

LCCN: 2008299151

Subjects--Personal Names:
Hall, Ron, 1945-
Moore, Denver.
Hall, Deborah, 1945-2000.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
White people--Texas--Fort Worth--Biography.
African Americans--Texas--Fort Worth--Biography.
Homeless men--Texas--Fort Worth--Biography.
Indentured servants--Louisiana--Red River Parish--Biography.
Art dealers--Texas--Fort Worth--Biography.
Friendship--Case studies.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Fort Worth (Tex.)--Biography.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Biographies.

LC Class. No.: F394.F7 / H155 2006b

Dewey Class. No.: 976.4/5315063 B