Ваша оценкаA lyrical meditation on how Black Americans have envisioned utopia—and sought to transform their lives.
How do the disillusioned, the forgotten, and the persecuted not merely hold on to life but expand its possibilities and preserve its beauty? What, in other words, does utopia look like in black? These questions animate Aaron Robertson’s exploration of Black Americans' efforts to remake the conditions of their lives.
Writing in the tradition of Saidiya Hartman and Ta-Nehisi Coates, Robertson ...
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ISBN:
9780374604981
Год издания:
2024
Язык:
Английский
400 pages, Hardcover
Возрастные ограничения:
18+
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HAMILTON CAIN, THE STAR TRIBUNE
"Elegant, vigorous ... The author dodges the pitfalls of nostalgia and sentimentality; his anecdotes crackle with immediacy ... His eye on pacing and detail, he charts the intellectual odysseys of his cast, upending our expectations ... An extraordinary achievement in narrative nonfiction."
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