"A meaningful panoramic view of what it means to be human...Cause for celebration." --"Times-Picayune From the author of the National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Let the Dead Bury Their Dead comes a moving, cliché-shattering group portrait of African Americans at the turn of the twenty-first century. In a hypnotic blend of oral history and travel writing, Randall Kenan sets out to answer a question that has has long fascinated him: What does it mean to be black in…
Author: Randall Kenan · Original publisher: Alfred A. Knopf (1999)
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