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Book

The matter of black lives : writing from the New Yorker

Call Number

  • 305.896 M4356 (CEN)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]

Physical Description

xvi, 828 pages ; 24 cm

Summary

Bringing together reporting, profiles, memoir and criticism from The New Yorker to present a bold and complex portrait of black life in America, told through stories of private triumphs and national tragedies, political vision, and artistic inspiration throughout history.

Subjects

Genres

Essays.