| Author Quoted | John Howard Griffin |
| Title Quoted | Black Like Me |
| Date (Year/Month/Day) | 1967/08/12 |
| Imprint | Boston : Houghton Mifflin. 1961 |
| Quotation | I am looking for a photograph, taken by John Howard Griffin, the one who chemically changed the color of his skin so as to live among black people, and wrote a tremendous book [Black Like Me] about this experience. |
| Quotation Source | The Courage for Truth: Letters of Thomas Merton to Writers.; Selected and edited by Christine M. Bochen. / New York : Farrar Straus Giroux. 1993, p. 206 |
| Letter to | Hernan Lavin Cerda |
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