In a satiric romp originally written during the Harlem Renaissance, Max Disher, a dapper black man, undergoes a scientific process that transforms him into Matthew Fisher, a white man, who becomes a leader of a white supremacist group. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.
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'Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can't afford to stay silent. This book is an attempt to speak' The book that sparked a national conversation.
Edwards, Laura F. Gendered Strife and Confusion: The Political Culture of Reconstruction. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997. ———. The People and Their Peace: Legal Culture and the Transformation of Inequality in the ...
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Also, all instances of the color black have been rendered in an enhanced extra-black version just for this edition. Have you ever been called "too black" or "not black enough"? Have you ever befriended or worked with a black person?
Winner of the Man Booker Prize Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Fiction Winner of the John Dos Passos Prize for Literature New York Times Bestseller Los Angeles Times Bestseller Named One of the 10 Best Books of the Year ...