My Summer of Discontent
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"It seems like white folks got it made," says Smokey Bivens, one of the characters in My Summer of Discontent, a collection of short stories by Ken Walker. The stories are set in the inner city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the fifties and sixties. Mercer Bevenue is the narrator in the book, and he recalls how he and his friends navigated growing up impoverished in a city that tried to repress their growth through racism, segregation, and discrimination...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1984566512
ISBN13:9781984566515
Release Date:November 2018
Publisher:Xlibris Us
Length:212 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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