Summary and Analysis of Between the World and Me [electronic resource] : Based on the Book by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Between the World and Me tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Ta-Nehisi Coates’s book.Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader. This short summary and analysis of Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates includes:Historical contextSection-by-section summariesThemes and symbols. Detailed timeline of key eventsImportant quotes. Fascinating trivia. Glossary of terms. Supporting material to enhance your understanding of the original work. About Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates: Written in the form of a letter to his young son, Ta-Nehisi Coates’s National Book Award winner, Between the World and Me, is a powerful personal essay that addresses the history of racism in America and its impact on our lives today. Using his own experiences and observations as a starting point, Coates poses questions and imparts insights about the systematic oppression of persons of color, covering topics from the dark days of slavery to growing up in Baltimore in a “black body” to all-too-common instances of police brutality and everyday discrimination.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Worth Books, 2016
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1 online resource (1 text file)
ISBN:
9781504043076
Language:
English
BRN:
2584267