Black No More: A Novel

Black No More: A Novel
ISBN-10
037575380X
ISBN-13
9780375753800
Series
Black No More
Category
Fiction
Pages
180
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Modern Library (Paperback)
Author
George S. Schuyler

Description

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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