Isbn: 9781612199771 - the fugitivities (11 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The Fugitivities tells the powerful story of two African-American acquaintances finding their individuality among a society where community means everything. Jonas, an American expat living in France returns to New York to discover it doesn't fit right. Not wanting to return to Paris, Jonas sets off for Brazil to find the greater meaning of selfhood. There is also, Archibald, a retired American basketball player who uproots his life in Harlem for Paris. What they discover are the limits of individuality, the responsibility to community, and a sense of maturity neither of them had anticipated.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Virtuosic . glorious in its exploration.' The New York Times A singular and powerful debut novel about a young black American learning the difficulties of forming your own identity when society has already assigned you one Like most recent college graduates, Jonah Winters is unsure of what's next. A young black American raised in France and living in New York City, he tries on a couple of careers only to find that nothing feels right. And as Jonah struggles to envision his future, he feels pressured by his friends and family to put the struggles of his community before his search for self. But then a chance encounter with an ex-NBA player with his own regrets, inspires Jonah to take his life into his own hands. Deciding to leave the country entirely, he sets off for Brazil. And as he makes and breaks friendships on the way, reflects on his past relationships, and learns to rely on himself, Jonah slowly forms an understanding of self, community, and freedom that is rarely afforded to young black men. …

Zustand: New. Jesse McCarthy is an associate professor of English, African American, and African History at Harvard. He is the author of the essay collection Who Will Pay Reparations on My Soul, and his writing has been featured in The New York Times, n+.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Fugitivities | Jesse McCarthy | Taschenbuch | MELVILLE HOUSE PUBLISHING | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 2022 | Turnaround Pub. Serv. Ltd | EAN 9781612199771 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …