Between the World and Me

Author: Ta-Nehisi Coates
ISBN: 9780812993547

Hailed by Toni Morrison as required reading, a bold and personal literary exploration of America's racial history by the single best writer on the subject of race in the United States (The New York Observer) #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER | NAACP IMAGE AWARD WINNER | PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST | NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review: The Oprah Magazine The Washington Post People Entertainment Weekly  Vogue Los Angeles Times San Francisco Chronicle Chicago Tribune New York Newsday  Library Journal Publishers WeeklyIn a profound work that pivots from the biggest questions about American history and ideals to the most intimate concerns of a father for his son, Ta-Nehisi Coates offers a powerful new framework for understanding our nation's history and current crisis. Americans have built an empire on the idea of race, a falsehood that damages us all but falls most heavily on the bo

Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publish Date: 2015-07-14

Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs, Social Science / Discrimination & Race Relations, History / United States / General

This book is available in the following Community Centers: Black Resource Center (Location: 1A)