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McLarin, Kim

 
9780595531691: Meeting of the Waters: A Novel
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ISBN 10 : 0595531695 ISBN 13 : 9780595531691
Editeur : iUniverse, 2008

Synopsis

During the Rodney King riots in L.A., reporter Porter Stockman is nearly beaten to death by rioters. His savior: Lee Page, also a reporter, who soon lands a job at the same Philadelphia newspaper where Porter works. Thus begins a tumultuous interracial relationship, with both parties struggling to decide what race means and why."Biracial marriage and radical bigotry are explored with potent insight and literary skill.... McLarin pulls no punches." - Publishers Weekly"A surprisingly complex love story laced with the kind of breezy humor we expect from writers like Bebe Moore Campbell and Terry McMillan." - Library Journal

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Présentation de l'éditeur

During the Rodney King riots in L.A., reporter Porter Stockman is nearly beaten to death by rioters. His savior: Lee Page, also a reporter, who soon lands a job at the same Philadelphia newspaper where Porter works. Thus begins a tumultuous interracial relationship, with both parties struggling to decide what race means and why."Biracial marriage and radical bigotry are explored with potent insight and literary skill.... McLarin pulls no punches." - Publishers Weekly"A surprisingly complex love story laced with the kind of breezy humor we expect from writers like Bebe Moore Campbell and Terry McMillan." - Library Journal

Biographie de l'auteur

Kim McLarin is the author of three novels: Taming It Down, Meeting of the Waters and Jump At The Sun. She is a former staff writer for The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer and The Greensboro News & Records. She teaches at Emerson College and is the host of the long-running public affairs show Basic Black on WGBH-TV in Boston.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2008
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595531695
ISBN 13 
9780595531691
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
352
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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9780688169053: Meeting of the Waters: A Novel

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0688169058 ISBN 13 :  9780688169053
Editeur : William Morrow & Co, 2001
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