Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun

Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun
Ol’ Man Adam an’ His Chillun  
Author(s) Roark Bradford
Illustrator A. B. Walker
Country  United Kingdom
 United States
Language English
Subject(s) Religion, dogma
Genre(s) Drama
Publisher Harper & Brothers
Publication date 1928
Media type Print: Hardcover
Pages 264 pp (first edition)
OCLC Number 23314714

Ol’ Man Adam an’ His Chillun is a collection of folk tales written by Roark Bradford and published in the United Kingdom and the United States in 1928. The book was later adapted for a play and film by Marc Connelly.


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