Black No More
A Novel
$32.85
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
15 July 1999
Summary
What would happen to the race problem in America if black people turned white? Would everybody be happy? These questions and more are answered hilariously in Black No More, George S. Schuyler’s satiric romp.
Black No More is the story of Max Disher, a dapper black rogue of an insurance man who, through a scientific transformation process, becomes Matthew Fisher, a white man. Matt dreams up a scam that allows him to become the leader of the Knights of Nordica, a white…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780375753800 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 037575380X |
| Author: | George S. Schuyler |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House USA Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 15 July 1999 |
| Weight: | 177g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 132mm x 9mm |
| Series: | Modern Library (Paperback) |
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“One of the great new veins of Negro fiction has been opened by this book–may its tribe increase.”–Alain Locke
“One of the great new veins of Negro fiction has been opened by this book–may its tribe increase.”–Alain Locke
About The Author
George S. Schuyler
George S. Schuyler was born in 1895 in Providence, Rhode Island, and raised in Syracuse, New York. As a result of his writings in magazines, including Crisis and Opportunity, he came to the attention of H. L. Mencken, who became his mentor. He died in 1977 in New York City.
Ishmael Reed, the recipient of a MacArthur Grant, is the prolific author of many volumes of fiction, poetry, and essays. He lives in Oakland, California.
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