I WALKED WITH HEROES-CARLOS P. ROMULO-PHILIPPINES-BOOK

I WALKED WITH HEROES-AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF GENERAL CARLOS P. ROMULO--TEACHER, SOLDIER, JOURNALIST, PULITZER PRIZE WINNER. PUBLISHED BY HOLT RINEHART & WINSTON, N.Y., 1961. FIRST EDITION SO STATED.   22 B/W PHOTOS.   BROWN CLOTH COVER WITH GOLD-STAMPED AUTHOR SIGNATURE & TITLE ON SPINE. DUST JACKET B/W PHOTO OF ROMULO WITH ORANGE & YELLOW GLOBE BACKGROUND. TEARS MOSTLY ON BOTTOM EDGES. BOOK IS IN CLEAN, TIGHT AND VERY GOOD CONDITION.

ROMULO IN THE COURSE OF HIS LIFE HELPED LEAD HIS COUNTRIE'S STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM, PRESIDED OVER THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY & THE SECURITY COUNCIL , AUTHORED TEN BOOKS AND BECAME A HEROIC SYMBOL FOR THE WORLD-WIDE STRUGGLE AGAINST INEQUALITY. NOT UNTIL HE WAS ALMOST 50 WAS GENERAL ROMULO ABLE TO BREATHE THE FREE AIR OF HIS OWN COUNTRY. UNTIL THAT TIME HE FOUGHT FOR PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE UNDER SUCH LEADERS AS MANUEL L, QUEZON, SERGIO OSMENA, MANUEL A. ROXAS, AND HIS OWN FATHER AND GRANDFATHER. HE WAS FIRST NON-AMERICAN TO BE AWARDED A PULITZER PRIZE.

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