Dem

Name: Dem
Price: 5.95 USD
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ISBN: 9781566891028

ISBN-10: 1566891027

ISBN-13: 9781566891028

Edition: 2000 (Reprint)

Authors: William Melvin Kelley, John Wright

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Originally published in 1967, dem is a classic of the Black Arts Movement. This surrealistic satire lays bare the convoluted and symbiotic relationship between whites and blacks. Coffee House Press is pleased to bring back into print this widely unavailable work. Upper-middle-class Manhattanite Mitchell Pierce and his wife Tamara enact the twists and turns of human relationships in this startling fable about the intersections of race, class, sex, love, and marriage. Kelley questions the nature and validity of subjective realities as he examines the constraints and consequences of prejudice. Mitchell is convinced he has it made. With advancement at work, an attractive wife, and a comfortable…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Coffee House Press
Publication date: 2/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.572
Language: English