{"product_id":"9781784877415","title":"The Ways of White Folks","description":"Author: N\/A \u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781784877415 \u003cbr\u003ePublisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK \u003cbr\u003eYear First Published: 2023 \u003cbr\u003ePages: 272 \u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 197mm x 131mm x 17mm \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA collection of vibrant and incisive short stories depicting the sometimes humorous, but more often tragic interactions between Black people and white people in America in the 1920s and '30s.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE CELEBRATED SHORT STORY COLLECTION FROM THE AMERICAN POET AND WRITER OFTEN CALLED THE 'POET LAUREATE OF HARLEM'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eA black maid forms a close bond with the daughter of the cruel white couple for whom she works. Two rich, white artists hire a black model to pose as a slave. A white-passing boy ignores his mother when they cross each other on the street.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten with sardonic wit and a keen eye for the absurdly unjust, these fourteen stories about racial tensions are as relevant today as the day they were penned, and linger in the mind long after the final page is turned.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Powerful, polemical pieces'\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'Some of the best stories that have appeared in this country in years' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNorth American Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45496657346718,"sku":"UBD-9781784877415","price":29.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781784877415.jpg?v=1748233167","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781784877415","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}