ISBN:
0679744738
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
XIV, 241 S
,
cm
Ausgabe:
1st Vintage International ed
DDC:
305.896/073
Schlagwort(e):
African Americans
;
United States Race relations
Kurzfassung:
Essays discuss race relations, segregation, the role of the writer in society, and the work of Andre Gide, Richard Wright, and Norman Mailer
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
The discovery of what it means to be an American -- Princes and powers -- Fifth Avenue, uptown: A letter from Harlem -- East River, downtown: Postscript to A letter from Harlem -- A fly in the buttermilk -- Nobody knows my name: A letter from the South -- Faulkner and desegregation -- In search of a majority -- Notes for a hypothetical novel -- The male prison -- The Northern Protestant -- Alas, poor Richard -- The black boy looks at the white boy.
Anmerkung:
Originally published: New York : Dial Press, 1961
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/random043/92050565.html
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