The Library of Afro Curiosities

The Library of Afro Curiosities

Ran Walker

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45 Alternate Press, LLC
Año de edición:
2022
ISBN:
9781020001321
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A young boy wrestles with what it means to have long hair. A woman finds herself accepting a relationship she knows is not good for her. A generation of successful graduates places greater value on materialism than love. Aliens and more aliens. Mystery. Intrigue. Love (and love lost). And, yes, Blackness. All in one hundred 100-word stories.In Ran Walker’s latest collection of 100-word stories, he leaves few stones unturned as he pushes the limits of the form in engaging, surprising, and even humorous ways. Welcome to The Library of Afro Curiosities.

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