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“With elegant simplicity and uncommon wisdom,Clarence Major gives us not just the truth of his mother’s life but the unspoken truth behind the lie ofcolor in the American story.A compelling narrative.”
“A brilliant rendering of a rich and eventful life.with creative insight,love,and admiration,Major shows US how in family life down through the generations,race really matters.”
作者簡介:CLARENCE MAJOR is an established voice in American letters: a 1999 National Book Award Finalist and acclaimed author of twelve books of poetry, eight novels, and several non-fiction works. Major, who has been the recipi-ent of numerous awards and fellowships, is currently a professor of modern American lit-
erature and creative writing at the University of California at Davis.
“A brilliant rendering of a rich and eventful life.with creative insight,love,and admiration,Major shows US how in family life down through the generations,race really matters.”
作者簡介:CLARENCE MAJOR is an established voice in American letters: a 1999 National Book Award Finalist and acclaimed author of twelve books of poetry, eight novels, and several non-fiction works. Major, who has been the recipi-ent of numerous awards and fellowships, is currently a professor of modern American lit-
erature and creative writing at the University of California at Davis.