Man Gone Down

Informationen zum Autor Michael Thomas was born and raised in Boston. He's been a cab driver, carpenter, restaurateur and filmmaker. He received his BA from Hunter College and his MFA from Warren Wilson College. He teaches at Hunter and lives in Brooklyn with his wife and three children. Man Gone Down is his first novel. Klappentext An extraordinary debut that tackles race, wealth and family head on as a young black man finds the American Dream dissolving around him. Vorwort An extraordinary debut that tackles race, wealth and family head on as a young black man finds the American Dream dissolving around him. Zusammenfassung An extraordinary debut that tackles race, wealth and family head on as a young black man finds the American Dream dissolving around him.

Commentaire

[A] jazzy, sinewy debut... Thomas's urgent, quicksilver prose makes even the darkest moments of this novel shine O. The Oprah Magazine

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Michael Thomas, Michael (Author) Thomas
• Edition: Atlantic Books
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Poche format B
• Sortie: 01.04.2009
• EAN: 9781848872431
• ISBN: 978-1-84887-243-1
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 34 mm
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits); FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Urban, FICTION / African American / General, Family life fiction, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Fiction: general and literary, Relating to African American / Black American people