Busted in New York and Other Essays

by Darryl Pinckney

Book Overview

A collection of essays that blend the personal and the social, from the celebrated literary critic and novelist

In these twenty-five essays, Darryl Pinckney has given us a view of our recent racial history that blends the social and the personal and wonders how we arrived at our current moment. Pinckney reminds us that "white supremacy isn't back; it never went away." It is this impulse to see historically that is at the core of Busted...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374117446
• ISBN13: 9780374117443
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.7" x 8.3"