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The End Of Celebrity, Alex O'Meara
The End Of Celebrity, Alex O'Meara
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A novel about a movie star who becomes involved in an act of terrorism.
Fake Empire, Dennis Wilfredo Gonzalez
Fake Empire, Dennis Wilfredo Gonzalez
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This a collection of short stories based in my experience as a Peruvian American Writer
It's Bigger And Hip-Hop: Richard Wright, Hip-Hop, And Masculinity, Marcos Julian Del Hierro
It's Bigger And Hip-Hop: Richard Wright, Hip-Hop, And Masculinity, Marcos Julian Del Hierro
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In Native Son, Richard Wright presents a view of the impoverished, inner-city from an insider's perspective, which reflects the anger and hate brewing towards the rest of the nation as a result of living under harsh, isolating conditions. Wright's main character, Bigger Thomas serves as an archetypal ghetto figure both in his attitudes and the treatment he receives from Anglo Americans. Additionally, the reception of Native Son by a majority white reading audience also reflected the voyeuristic thrill of the bourgeoisie when consuming cultural products by African Americans. The selection of Wright's novel into the Book of the Month …