Fatheralong
A Meditation on Fathers and Sons, Race and Society
Written by John Edgar Wideman
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: August 29, 1995
Price: $15.00
A finalist for the National Book Award,
Fatheralong examines the tragedy of race and the gulf it cleaves between black fathers and their sons. And in looking into that gulf--in viewing himself as both son and father--Wideman takes a step outside the racial paradigm in a work that is at once...
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