Read November 2018
The Sellout
Paul Beatty
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Published
- 2015-03-03
- Pages
- 305
- ISBN
- 9780374260507
Fiction
"Raised by a single father--a controversial sociologist at Riverside Community College--[the narrator] spent his [Los Angeles] childhood as the subject in psychological studies, classic experiments revised to include a racially-charged twist. He also grew up believing this pioneering work might result in a memoir that would solve their financial woes. But when his father is killed in a shoot-out with the police, he realizes there never was a memoir. All that's left is the bill for a drive-thru funeral and some maudlin what-ifs"--
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