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Grooms, Anthony

 
9781643364513: The Vain Conversation: A Novel (Story River Books)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1643364510 ISBN 13: 9781643364513
Verlag: University of South Carolina Press, 2023

Inhaltsangabe

"An incisive, gripping, and empathetic novel." — Kirkus Reviews [starred review] • An engrossing novel based on the true story of the 1946 lynching of two Black couples in Georgia.

Witness to a lynching in 1946, Lonnie is compelled to understand the brutal event and investigate his own culpability. Set in Georgia and drawn from real events, Anthony Grooms imagines his story from the perspectives of both the victims and the perpetrators. The Vain Conversation depicts a conversation in which all Americans must be engaged. A foreword is provided by American poet, painter, and novelist Clarence Major. An afterward is written by T. Geronimo Johnson, the bestselling author of Welcome to Braggsville and Hold It 'Til It Hurts.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Anthony Grooms is the author of Bombingham and Trouble No More: Stories, both winners of the Lillian Smith Book Award for fiction. Born in Charlottesville, Virginia, he has taught writing and American literature at universities in Ghana and Sweden and, since 1994, at Kennesaw State University in Georgia.

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Verlag
University of South Carolina Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2023
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1643364510
ISBN 13 
9781643364513
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
239
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