TaNehisi Coates

Between The World And Me

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ISBN 13:
9781925240702
author:
TaNehisi Coates
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Text Publishing Company
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
15.5 x 1.3 x 23.3 cm
Genre:
Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Anthropology
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.41

Description

Between the World and Me is a powerful exploration of America's fraught racial history and its ongoing impact on the country today. Ta-Nehisi Coates shares his own awakening to the truth about history and race, presented in the form of a letter to his adolescent son, to offer a new framework for understanding the world as it is. Through a series of revelatory experiences, Coates maps a winding path towards liberation, from fear and confusion to a full and honest understanding of the world. This masterfully woven narrative combines personal story, reimagined history, and fresh reportage to create a transcendent vision for a way forward. This book offers a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of American history and identity, and is a worthwhile read for anyone seeking to understand the country's ongoing struggles with racism and inequality.

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