Disillusioned: Five Families and the Unraveling of America's Suburbs

by Benjamin Herold

Book Overview

"Astonishingly important." --Alex Kotlowitz, The Atlantic

Through the stories of five American families, a masterful and timely exploration of how hope, history, and racial denial collide in the suburbs and their schools

Outside Atlanta, a middle-class Black family faces off with a school system seemingly bent on punishing their teenage son. North of Dallas, a conservative white family relocates to an affluent suburban...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593298187
• ISBN13: 9780593298183
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Penguin Press
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.4" x 9.2"