Walter Mosley

The Awkward Black Man

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ISBN 13:
9780802156853
author:
Walter Mosley
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Grove Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
336
Dimensions:
20.8 x 13.7 x 2.8 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£14.83

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Description

Walter Mosley's masterful collection of short stories presents a nuanced and powerful portrayal of black male characters. Seventeen accomplished tales showcase Mosley's remarkable talent for narrative tension, featuring heroes who are awkward, vulnerable, and uniquely flawed. In these stories, Mosley overturns stereotypes to paint subtle yet powerful portraits of individuals struggling to navigate the world. From insecurity about weight to the intense loneliness that accompanies serious illness, each tale offers a deeply human exploration of need and connection. With a touch of contemplation and a keen eye for detail, Mosley's writing invites readers into the lives of his characters. Touching and unexpected, these stories offer the best of one of our most gifted writers, presenting a thoughtful and engaging reading experience.

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