The Message
eBook - 2024
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Between the World and Me journeys to three resonant sites of conflict to explore how the stories we tell—and the ones we don’t—shape our realities.“[Coates] is intellectually fearless . . . unshackled by political or racial ideology, humane in his judgments, respectful of facts, acutely aware of the difference between what is knowable and what is not.”—The New YorkerTa-Nehisi Coates originally set out to write a book about writing, in the tradition of Orwell’s classic “Politics and the English Language,” but found himself grappling with deeper questions about how our stories—our reporting and imaginative narratives and mythmaking—expose and distort our realities.In the first ...of the book’s three intertwining essays, Coates, on his first trip to Africa, finds himself in two places at once: in Dakar, a modern city...
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Random House Publishing Group
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- English
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File Size | 3 GB |
ISBN | 9780593230398 |
Release Date | 10/1/2024 |
Kindle Book | |
ASIN | B0D11H12XZ |
Release Date | 10/1/2024 |
OverDrive Read eBook | |
ISBN | 9780593230398 |
Release Date | 10/1/2024 |